Re: Problem with udev upgrading from wheezy to jessie
Wauw, amazing, just freaking amazing!
24.01.2016, 18:56, "Michael Biebl" <biebl@debian.org>:
> Am 24.01.2016 um 11:58 schrieb Martin Hanson:
>> I am trying to upgrade a cubox (arm) from Wheezy to Jessie, but I keep running into problems with udev. When I try to install latest kernel from backports:
>>
>> <SNIP>
>> # dpkg -i linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp_4.3.3-7~bpo8+1_armhf.deb
>> dpkg: regarding .../linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp_4.3.3-7~bpo8+1_armhf.deb containing linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp:
>> linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp breaks udev (<< 208-8~)
>> udev (version 175-7.2) is present and installed.
>>
>> dpkg: error processing archive linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp_4.3.3-7~bpo8+1_armhf.deb (--install):
>> installing linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp would break udev, and
>> deconfiguration is not permitted (--auto-deconfigure might help)
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>> linux-image-4.3.0-0.bpo.1-armmp_4.3.3-7~bpo8+1_armhf.deb
>> </SNIP>
>>
>> Then trying to solve that installing udev:
>>
>> <SNIP>
>> # dpkg -i udev_215-17+deb8u3_armhf.deb
>> (Reading database ... 50189 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Preparing to unpack udev_215-17+deb8u3_armhf.deb ...
>> Since release 198, udev requires support for the following features in
>> the running kernel:
>>
>> - inotify(2) (CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER)
>> - signalfd(2) (CONFIG_SIGNALFD)
>> - accept4(2)
>> - open_by_handle_at(2) (CONFIG_FHANDLE)
>> - timerfd_create(2) (CONFIG_TIMERFD)
>> - epoll_create(2) (CONFIG_EPOLL)
>>
>> Please upgrade your kernel before or while upgrading udev.
>>
>> AT YOUR OWN RISK, you can force the installation of this version of udev
>> WHICH DOES NOT WORK WITH YOUR RUNNING KERNEL AND WILL BREAK YOUR SYSTEM
>> AT THE NEXT REBOOT by creating the /etc/udev/kernel-upgrade file.
>> There is always a safer way to upgrade, do not try this unless you
>> understand what you are doing!
>
>> How do I solve that, one is depending upon the other, but the other won't install as long as the first is running.
>
> - Use a Debian kernel, which has all necessary features enabled.
> - Read the error messsage (again) It tells you what you can do.
>
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