On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 09:17:25PM +0100, Eugen Dedu wrote: > Hi, > > Note: I don't have initrd.img and vmlinux links in /boot, but I have > initrd.img.old and vmlinux.old (I have installed 2.6.9 and removed it > afterwards, hence I have only 2.6.8 as "old"). > > I have errors when installing 2.6.10-2 on PowerBook 15" Alu: > > snoopy:/home/dedu/doc/Euromedia05.retransmission.article# dpkg --install > /home/dedu/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc_2.6.10-2_powerpc.deb > Selecting previously deselected package kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc. > (Reading database ... 73931 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (from > .../kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc_2.6.10-2_powerpc.deb) ... > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of > kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc: > kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc depends on mkvmlinuz; however: > Package mkvmlinuz is not installed. > dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (--install): > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > Errors were encountered while processing: > kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc > snoopy:/home/dedu/doc/Euromedia05.retransmission.article# apt-get > install mkvmlinuz > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following NEW packages will be installed: > mkvmlinuz > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > 1 not fully installed or removed. > Need to get 8644B of archives. > After unpacking 32.8kB of additional disk space will be used. > Get:1 http://ftp.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr testing/main mkvmlinuz 12 [8644B] > Fetched 8644B in 0s (33.8kB/s) > Selecting previously deselected package mkvmlinuz. > (Reading database ... 75136 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking mkvmlinuz (from .../mkvmlinuz_12_powerpc.deb) ... > Setting up mkvmlinuz (12) ... > Setting up kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (2.6.10-2) ... > /boot/initrd.img does not exist. Installing from scratch, eh? > Or maybe you don't want a symbolic link here. Hmm? Lets See. > /boot/vmlinux does not exist. Installing from scratch, eh? > Or maybe you don't want a symbolic link here. Hmm? Lets See. > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc/bootloader > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc/bootloader exited with > return code 10 > Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc at > /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.postinst line 1020. > dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > snoopy:/home/dedu/doc/Euromedia05.retransmission.article# apt-get > install mkvmlinuz > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > mkvmlinuz is already the newest version. > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 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 kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (2.6.10-2) ... > /boot/initrd.img-2.6.10-powerpc points to > /boot/initrd.img-2.6.10-powerpc -- doing nothing at > /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.postinst line 547. > /boot/vmlinux-2.6.10-powerpc points to /boot/vmlinux-2.6.10-powerpc -- > doing nothing at /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.postinst > line 547. > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc/bootloader > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc/bootloader exited with > return code 10 > Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d/2.6.10-powerpc at > /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc.postinst line 1020. > dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > snoopy:/home/dedu/doc/Euromedia05.retransmission.article# dpkg --install > /home/dedu/kernel-image-2.6.10-powerpc_2.6.10-2_powerpc.deb
Yep, known problem. I found out why this is, it is because the template file didn't get installed, but not entirely sure why it was not installed. Will do -3 this WE, which should fix this issue. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
