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Re: Bug#136743: kernel-image-2.4.x-udeb: wrong depends and postinst



On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 06:17:52PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> 
> Package: kernel-image-2.4.17-386-udeb
> 
> I am not sure which of the packages you want this filed against -- the
> different module packages or the one I've filed against.

This is fine.

> Anyhow:
> 
> arabella:/var/www/debian/pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.16-i386# dpkg -I serial-modules-2.4.16-386-udeb_2.4.16-1_i386.udeb  | grep Depends
>  Depends: kernel-image-2.4.16-386-udeb
> arabella:/var/www/debian/pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.16-i386# 
> 
> the modules are useless without modutils.  So, could you please add a
> depend on modutils-basic | modutils-full ?

OK.  Do the other people working on debian-installer agree with this
as well?

> Also, it would be nice if those packages ran depmod in their postinst;
> ATM I have to hack my way around it, which isn't too good.

Can't be done because there is no System.map file.
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