# dpkg-query -W initramfs-tools linux-base initramfs-tools 0.140ubuntu4 linux-base 4.5ubuntu8
# cat /etc/kernel-img.conf do_symlinks = yes do_bootloader = no do_initrd = yes link_in_boot = no # ls -latr / | grep '> boot' # apt install linux-generic # ls -l / | grep '> boot' lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 May 27 13:12 initrd.img -> boot/initrd.img-5.11.0-16-generic lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 May 27 13:12 initrd.img.old -> boot/initrd.img-5.11.0-16-generic lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 May 27 13:12 vmlinuz -> boot/vmlinuz-5.11.0-16-generic lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 May 27 13:12 vmlinuz.old -> boot/vmlinuz-5.11.0-16-generic # apt install linux-lowlatency # ls -l / | grep '> boot' lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 May 27 13:17 initrd.img -> boot/initrd.img-5.11.0-16-lowlatency lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 May 27 13:12 initrd.img.old -> boot/initrd.img-5.11.0-16-generic lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 May 27 13:17 vmlinuz -> boot/vmlinuz-5.11.0-16-lowlatency lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 May 27 13:12 vmlinuz.old -> boot/vmlinuz-5.11.0-16-generic Grab a "self-built" kernel # wget https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/daily/2021-05-26/amd64/linux-image-unsigned-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic_5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526.202105252209_amd64.deb # wget https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/daily/2021-05-26/amd64/linux- modules-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic_5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526.202105252209_amd64.deb # dpkg-deb -x linux-modules-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic_5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526.202105252209_amd64.deb linux/ # dpkg-deb -x linux-image-unsigned-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic_5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526.202105252209_amd64.deb linux/ # cp -r linux/lib/modules/5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic /lib/modules/ # installkernel 5.13.0-051300rc3daily202 10526-generic ./linux/boot/vmlinuz-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic ./linux/boot/System.map-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic /boot/vmlinuz-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic /boot/vmlinuz-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.13.0-051300rc3daily20210526-generic # ls -l / | grep '> boot' lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 May 27 13:29 initrd.img -> boot/initrd.img-5.11.0-16-lowlatency lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 May 27 13:33 initrd.img.old -> boot/initrd.img-5.11.0-16-generic lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 May 27 13:29 vmlinuz -> boot/vmlinuz-5.11.0-16-lowlatency lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 May 27 13:29 vmlinuz.old -> boot/vmlinuz-5.11.0-16-generic and fail.... Let's see what's wrong with my patch. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1929255 Title: update-initrd-links creates incorrect symlinks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-base/+bug/1929255/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs