Re: Bug#239552: kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386: incompatibility with the cciss module ?
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On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 12:31:17PM +0100, Guillaume wrote:
> Package: kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386
> Version: sarge installer beta 3
> Severity: critical
> Justification: breaks the whole system
>
> A big problem during the sarge installation on an HP server with a
> RAID SCSI controler. (tested with sarge beta 3 installer).
>
> The base installation process (before reboot) aborts at 86%, on the
> package kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386, with the following message on
> the install screen (main console) :
>
> ===========
> Unable to install the selected kernel.
>
> An error was returned while trying to install the kernel into
> the target system.
> Kernel pack : 'kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386'
>
> Check /var/log/messages or see virtual console 3 for details
> ===========
>
>
> Report on virtual console 3 :
>
>
> =========
> Setting up kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386
>
> You are attempting ton install a kernel version that is the same as
> the version currently running (2.4.25-1-386). The module list is quite
> likely to have changed, and the modules dependency file
> /lib/modules/2.4.25-1-386/modules.dep needs to be re-built.
> It can not be built directly now, since the module list for the running
> kernel are likely to be different from the kernel installed. I'm
> creating a new modules.dep file, but that may not be correct. It shall
> be regenerated correctly et next reboot.
>
> I repeat : [... ...] You need to reboot soon.
>
> Please hit Return to continue.
>
> /usr/sbin/mkinitrd : constituent device /dev/cciss/disc0/part2 does not
> exist.
> Failed to create initrd image.
>
> dpkg : error processing kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386 (--configure) :
> subprocess post-install. script returned error exit status 1.
> =========
This is a bug in the installer. It needs to make sure that the above
device exists.
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