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[Bug 374105] Re: linux-image-$ver packages leave cruft behind

 

a problem with the dkms implementation of tp-smapi-dkms and virtualbox-
ose-dkms?

** Also affects: virtualbox (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  linux-image-$ver packages leave cruft behind

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “virtualbox” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  $ ll /lib/modules/
  total 6,0K
  drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 1,0K 2009-03-10 02:41 2.6.24-23-386
  drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1,0K 2009-03-23 05:13 2.6.28-10-generic
  drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 1,0K 2009-04-20 08:55 2.6.28-11-generic
  drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1,0K 2009-03-17 05:54 2.6.28-4-386
  drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1,0K 2009-03-15 04:12 2.6.28-8-generic
  drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1,0K 2009-03-12 02:18 2.6.28-9-generic

  $ dpkg -l linux-image*|grep ii
  ii  linux-image                                2.6.28.11.15                         Generic Linux kernel image.
  ii  linux-image-2.6.24-23-386                  2.6.24-23.48                         Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on i38
  ii  linux-image-2.6.28-11-generic              2.6.28-11.42                         Linux kernel image for version 2.6.28 on x86
  ii  linux-image-generic                        2.6.28.11.15                         Generic Linux kernel image

  $ dpkg -S /lib/modules/*/modules.seriomap 
  linux-image-2.6.24-23-386: /lib/modules/2.6.24-23-386/modules.seriomap
  dpkg: /lib/modules/2.6.28-10-generic/modules.seriomap not found.
  dpkg: /lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/modules.seriomap not found.

  2.6.28-10-generic looks like a superseded package that did not
  properly clean up after itself

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