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  1. Bug #1401425
  2. Comment #7

Comment 7 for bug 1401425

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Anders Larsen (al-alarsen) wrote :

FWIW this happens on Trusty as well.

AFAICT the culprit is linux-image-extra-<version>-generic;
at least on Trusty postrm and postinst are identical; both iterate blindly through /etc/kernel/postinst.d thereby calling 'update-notifier', which is a symlink to /usr/share/update-notifier/notify-reboot-required