Comment 19 for bug 1770003

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bugproxy (bugproxy) wrote : Comment bridged from LTC Bugzilla

------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2018-05-09 18:25 EDT-------
(In reply to comment #25)
> I installed this kernel image and it overwrote the stock 4.15.0-20-generic
> kernel image, wiping out any chance to boot the original kernel if something
> goes wrong. This isn't the way the package was supposed to work, is it?

Looks like it actually failed to install as well, so I'm looking at what happened.

------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2018-05-09 18:29 EDT-------
Here are the pertinent messages from dpkg:
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Selecting previously unselected package linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-20-generic.
dpkg: regarding linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-20-generic_4.15.0-20.21~lp1770003+build.6_ppc64el.deb containing linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-20-generic:
linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-20-generic conflicts with linux-image-4.15.0-20-generic
linux-image-4.15.0-20-generic (version 4.15.0-20.21) is present and installed.

dpkg: error processing archive linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-20-generic_4.15.0-20.21~lp1770003+build.6_ppc64el.deb (--install):
conflicting packages - not installing linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-20-generic
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I would have expected this kernel to be installed along side the default 18.04 kernel. Is there something wrong with the packages or my setup? This was on a scratch install of 18.04 -proposed.