Re: powerpc 2.6.10-2 currently in NEW, available on p.d.o
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 09:17:25PM +0100, Eugen Dedu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Note: I don't have initrd.img and vmlinux links in /boot, but I have
> initrd.img.old and vmlinux.old (I have installed 2.6.9 and removed it
> afterwards, hence I have only 2.6.8 as "old").
>
> I have errors when installing 2.6.10-2 on PowerBook 15" Alu:
>
> snoopy:/home/dedu/doc/Euromedia05.retransmission.article# dpkg --install
> /home/dedu/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc_2.6.10-2_powerpc.deb
> Selecting previously deselected package kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.
> (Reading database ... 73931 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (from
> .../kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc_2.6.10-2_powerpc.deb) ...
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of
> kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc:
> kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc depends on mkvmlinuz; however:
> Package mkvmlinuz is not installed.
> dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (--install):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc
> snoopy:/home/dedu/doc/Euromedia05.retransmission.article# apt-get
> install mkvmlinuz
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> mkvmlinuz
> 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> 1 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 8644B of archives.
> After unpacking 32.8kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Get:1 http://ftp.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr testing/main mkvmlinuz 12 [8644B]
> Fetched 8644B in 0s (33.8kB/s)
> Selecting previously deselected package mkvmlinuz.
> (Reading database ... 75136 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking mkvmlinuz (from .../mkvmlinuz_12_powerpc.deb) ...
> Setting up mkvmlinuz (12) ...
> Setting up kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (2.6.10-2) ...
> /boot/initrd.img does not exist. Installing from scratch, eh?
> Or maybe you don't want a symbolic link here. Hmm? Lets See.
> /boot/vmlinux does not exist. Installing from scratch, eh?
> Or maybe you don't want a symbolic link here. Hmm? Lets See.
> run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc/bootloader
> run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc/bootloader exited with
> return code 10
> Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc at
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.postinst line 1020.
> dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (--configure):
> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> snoopy:/home/dedu/doc/Euromedia05.retransmission.article# apt-get
> install mkvmlinuz
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> mkvmlinuz is already the newest version.
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> 1 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B of archives.
> After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> Setting up kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (2.6.10-2) ...
> /boot/initrd.img-2.6.10-powerpc points to
> /boot/initrd.img-2.6.10-powerpc -- doing nothing at
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.postinst line 547.
> /boot/vmlinux-2.6.10-powerpc points to /boot/vmlinux-2.6.10-powerpc --
> doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.postinst
> line 547.
> run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc/bootloader
> run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc/bootloader exited with
> return code 10
> Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc at
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.postinst line 1020.
> dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (--configure):
> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> snoopy:/home/dedu/doc/Euromedia05.retransmission.article# dpkg --install
> /home/dedu/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc_2.6.10-2_powerpc.deb
Yep, known problem. I found out why this is, it is because the template file
didn't get installed, but not entirely sure why it was not installed.
Will do -3 this WE, which should fix this issue.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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