Re: HOW2 resolve "apt-get install kernel-image" error ?

[Florian Kulzer <florian@molphys.leidenuniv.nl>]

On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 16:39:54 -0400, Courtney Thomas wrote:
> When I
>     apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7
> 
> I get an error to the effect that:
>     kernel-image-* needs
>         initrd-tools >=0.1.48
> but,
>         initrd-tools-0.1.12 is in place,
>         according to
>         dpkg -l initrd-tools
> 
> How can I cure this dilemma, please ?

initrd-tools 0.1.12 is quite old; which version of Debian are you using? (The
current version of initrd-tools in the Stable branch is 0.1.81.1.) You
might have to upgrade to Sarge if you want to keep using the stock
Debian kernels.

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Regards,
          Florian