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kernel upgrading problem



After making dist upgrade from sarge to sid, when i tried to upgrade kernel 2.6.8-1-686 to 2.6.16-1-686 it's failed.

Here is the output of apt

tanha:/home/tania# apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 35 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 (2.6.16-3) ...
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk.
Other valid candidates: mkinitramfs-kpkg mkinitrd.yaird
/usr/sbin/mkinitramfs-kpkg: line 55: supported_host_version: unbound variable
mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.
Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk.
Other valid candidates: mkinitramfs-kpkg mkinitrd.yaird
yaird error: destination /boot/initrd.img-2.6.16-1-686.new already exists (fatal)
mkinitrd.yaird failed to create initrd image.
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-2.6.16-1-686
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)


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