Re: aptitute became non-working after installation of manual-compiled .deb Linux kernel
On Jan 12, 2008 6:54 PM, Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+debian@icfo.es> wrote:
> [ Please stop top-posting. ]
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 17:47:08 +0300, Ebanutiy Ebanatik Ebanatovich wrote:
> > On Jan 12, 2008 5:26 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 16:57:04 +0300, Ebanutiy Ebanatik Ebanatovich wrote:
> > > > On Jan 12, 2008 1:36 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 03:17:10 +0300, Ebanutiy Ebanatik Ebanatovich wrote:
> > > > > > I compiled Linux kernel package using make-kpkg --initrd
> > > > > > --revision=bitobor.1.1 kernel_image.
> > > > > > Then I succesfully installed it
> > > > > > (/usr/src/linux-image-2.6.23_bitobor.1.1_amd64.deb)
> > > > > > After that, synaptic & aptitude safe-upgrade became non-working:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > E: I wasn't able to locate file for the linux-image-2.6.23 package.
> > > > > > This might mean you need to manually fix this package.
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > > How did you install your custom kernel image? (We need to know the exact
> > > > > command.)
> > > >
> > > > dpkg -i /usr/src/linux-image-2.6.23_bitobor.1.1_amd64.deb
> > > >
> > > > > Were there any error messages or warnings?
> > > > No
> > >
> > > That is strange; the dpkg status below indicates "half-installed", so
> > > something must have gone wrong.
> > >
> > > > > What is the output of this command:
> > > > > dpkg -l linux-image\* | awk '/^[^D|+]/{print $1,$2,$3}'
> > > >
> > > > un linux-image <none>
> > > > un linux-image-2.6 <none>
> > > > pn linux-image-2.6-amd64 <none>
> > > > ii linux-image-2.6.18-5-amd64 2.6.18.dfsg.1-13
> > > > ii linux-image-2.6.22-2-amd64 2.6.22-4
> > > > iH linux-image-2.6.23 bitobor.1.1
> > >
> > > What do you get when you run:
> > >
> > > ls -l /boot/ /lib/modules/
> > >
> > > dpkg -D73 --configure linux-image-2.6.23
> >
> > xxx:/home/xxx# ls -l /boot/ /lib/modules/
> > /boot/:
> > total 15845
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 73188 2008-01-03 21:34 config-2.6.22-2-amd64
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 68625 2008-01-04 08:52 config-2.6.23
> > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 2008-01-12 16:54 grub
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5662697 2008-01-02 09:56 initrd.img-2.6.22-2-amd64
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5221357 2008-01-04 20:01 initrd.img-2.6.23
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1070698 2007-08-31 04:26 System.map-2.6.22-2-amd64
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1047087 2008-01-04 09:25 System.map-2.6.23
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1555816 2007-08-31 04:26 vmlinuz-2.6.22-2-amd64
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1448376 2008-01-04 09:25 vmlinuz-2.6.23
> >
> > /lib/modules/:
> > total 2
> > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1024 2007-10-05 08:54 2.6.22-2-amd64
> > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1024 2008-01-04 20:00 2.6.23
>
> Where are the files and directories of linux-image-2.6.18-5-amd64? (Dpkg
> thinks this package is still installed on your system.) Did you yourself
> delete these files and directories? If not then it might be a good idea
> to fsck your root file system.
>
> > xxx:/home/xxx# dpkg -D73 --configure linux-image-2.6.23
> > dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.23 (--configure):
> > package linux-image-2.6.23 is not ready for configuration
> > cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > linux-image-2.6.23
>
> What happens if you try to install your package again?
>
> dpkg -D73 -i /usr/src/linux-image-2.6.23_bitobor.1.1_amd64.deb
Many thanks. Now I'm able to use aptitude & synamptic again. The
command above has changed kernel package status from iH to ii (ii
linux-image-2.6.23 bitobor.1.1)
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