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Re: Bug#756464: upgrade-reports: [kfreebsd] dist-upgrade to jessie removes the kernel



reassign 756464 freebsd-net-tools
thanks

Hi Dan,

thanks for your bug report, reassigning accordingly.


cheers,
	Holger

On Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2014, Dan Greene wrote:
> Package: upgrade-reports
> Severity: critical
> Justification: breaks the whole system
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> When dist-upgrading a system to jessie, or running dist-upgrade on a
> freshly installed system (using the alpha 1 release of the installer),
> apt-get removes the kernel. This results in there being no kernel
> installed, and you can't exactly boot the system without a kernel, hence
> the severity.
> 
> Using aptitude reveals that freebsd-net-tools Breaks: kfreebsd-image-9
> 
> To reproduce:
> Install Debian GNU/kFreeBSD jessie from tha alpha 1 netinstall cd.
> Run apt-get dist-upgrade
> Reboot
> 
> and you will be stuck with a grub prompt.
> 
> In case it matters, this bug was found running under a virtual machine
> (KVM).
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: jessie/sid
>   APT prefers testing-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: kfreebsd-amd64 (x86_64)
> 
> Kernel: kFreeBSD 9.2-1-amd64
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash



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