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Re: dpkg, make-kpkg and 2.6 kernel



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On Saturday 31 January 2004 5:04 pm, Darryl Barlow wrote:
> I have used make-kpkg to make a 2.6 kernel deb which
> is producing a strange
> error on attempted installation.  I simply used the
> source package with the
> config file from the 686 kernel image deb.  I receive
> the following error
> when attempting to install:
>
> dpkg: error processing
> kernel-image-2.6.0_std1_i386.deb (--install):
>  trying to overwrite `/DEBIAN/control', which is also
> in package tar
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken
> pipe)
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  kernel-image-2.6.0_std1_i386.deb
>
> The /DEBIAN directory exists after this process but is
> empty.  On a previous
> attempt it did indeed contain the control file for
> tar.
>
> Any ideas on solving the problem would be appreciated.
>
>
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i had the same issue yesterday morning.  the problem was corrected for 
me with the (unstable) version of tar downloaded last evening.

bob
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