new kernel problem when doig upgrade
hi there :)
i run debian etch on a pentium 3 desktop machine, i did a fresh install a couple weeks ago and was
doing 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get upgrade' but when it wants to install the new kernel it is
having problems and exists like this:
wesleypipes:/home/funky1# apt-get clean
wesleypipes:/home/funky1# apt-get update
Get:1 http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg [189B]
Get:2 http://ftp.nl.debian.org etch Release.gpg [378B]
Get:3 http://ftp.nl.debian.org etch Release [58.2kB]
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release
Get:4 http://ftp.surfnet.nl etch Release.gpg [378B]
Hit http://ftp.surfnet.nl etch Release
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Sources/DiffIndex
Ign http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Sources/DiffIndex
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Packages
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Packages
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main Sources
Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates/contrib Sources
Ign http://ftp.nl.debian.org etch/main Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://ftp.nl.debian.org etch/main Sources/DiffIndex
Hit http://ftp.nl.debian.org etch/main Packages
Hit http://ftp.nl.debian.org etch/main Sources
Ign http://ftp.surfnet.nl etch/main Packages/DiffIndex
Ign http://ftp.surfnet.nl etch/main Sources/DiffIndex
Hit http://ftp.surfnet.nl etch/main Packages
Hit http://ftp.surfnet.nl etch/main Sources
Fetched 58.6kB in 0s (115kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
wesleypipes:/home/funky1# apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
linux-image-2.6.18-5-686
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
3 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 16.3MB of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Get:1 http://security.debian.org etch/updates/main linux-image-2.6.18-5-686 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3
[16.3MB]
Fetched 16.3MB in 5s (2955kB/s)
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 65057 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace linux-image-2.6.18-5-686 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch2 (using
.../linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb) ...
The directory /lib/modules/2.6.18-5-686 still exists. Continuing as directed.
Done.
Unpacking replacement linux-image-2.6.18-5-686 ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb (--unpack):
unable to stat `./lib/modules/2.6.18-5-686/kernel/drivers/net/yellowfin.ko' (which I was about to
install): Input/output error
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Running postrm hook script /sbin/update-grub.
You shouldn't call /sbin/update-grub. Please call /usr/sbin/update-grub instead!
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-686
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-4-686
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
when i get the file manually and try install i get this:
wget
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb
--17:39:59--
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb
=> `linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb'
Resolving security.debian.org... 128.31.0.36, 212.211.132.32, 212.211.132.250
Connecting to security.debian.org|128.31.0.36|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 16,320,492 (16M) [application/x-debian-package]
100%[=================================================================================================================>]
16,320,492 2.03M/s ETA 00:00
17:40:09 (1.50 MB/s) - `linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb' saved
[16320492/16320492]
wesleypipes:/usr/src# dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 65057 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace linux-image-2.6.18-5-686 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch2 (using
linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb) ...
The directory /lib/modules/2.6.18-5-686 still exists. Continuing as directed.
Done.
Unpacking replacement linux-image-2.6.18-5-686 ...
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb (--install):
unable to stat `./lib/modules/2.6.18-5-686/kernel/drivers/net/yellowfin.ko' (which I was about to
install): Input/output error
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Running postrm hook script /sbin/update-grub.
You shouldn't call /sbin/update-grub. Please call /usr/sbin/update-grub instead!
Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
Searching for default file ... found: /boot/grub/default
Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
Searching for splash image ... none found, skipping ...
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-686
Found kernel: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-4-686
Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-image-2.6.18-5-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-13etch3_i386.deb
why do i get the input output error? i can go the directory and see the file
'/lib/modules/2.6.18-5-686/kernel/drivers/net/yellowfin.ko' anyone has an idea??
thx in advance
jody :)
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