On Thu, 26 May 2005 Ionut Georgescu wrote :
>I think you don't have the alsa kernel modules installed. There are none
>for your kernel, so I think you should upgrade:
>
>apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7 alsa-modules-2.4.27-2-k7
When I try to upgrade it gives the following error -
ginie:~# apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686 alsa-modules-2.4.27-2-686
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Sorry, alsa-modules-2.4.27-2-686 is already the newest version.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 344 not upgraded.
1 packages not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/12.3MB of archives. After unpacking 32.6MB will be used.
(Reading database ... 43208 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686 (from .../kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686_2.4.27-8_i386.deb) ...
You are attempting to install an initrd kernel image (version 2.4.27-2-686)
This will not work unless you have configured your boot loader to use
<snip>
Do you want to stop now? [Y/n]y
Ok, Aborting
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686_2.4.27-8_i386.deb (--unpack):
subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686_2.4.27-8_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Shatam