Public bug reported:

'/etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-elilo' needs to check whether elilo is
installed!

Because it's a conffile - it's not removed when the package is removed.
The workaround is to purge the package ('apt-get remove --purge elilo').
Here's the damage:


Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-41-generic (3.2.0-41.66) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-41-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.2.0-41-generic 
/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-41-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.2.0-41-generic 
/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-41-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-elilo 3.2.0-41-generic 
/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-41-generic
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-elilo: 3: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-elilo: elilo: not 
found
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-elilo exited with return code 127
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at 
/var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-41-generic.postinst line 1010.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-41-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: elilo (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-40.64-generic 3.2.40
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-40-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed May  1 19:38:14 2013
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: elilo
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: elilo (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise

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  installing+removing elilo breaks kernel updates

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