+1 uninstalling a linux-image package regenerates the initrd.img for that kernel and then immediately deletes it
from 16.04 Removing linux-image-4.4.0-119-generic (4.4.0-119.143) ... Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-119-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-119-generic update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-119-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1554455 Title: "update-initramfs" is executed several times when you remove old kernels To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1554455/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs