Package: udev
Version: 0.074-2
Severity: normal

The helpful admonition to purge the hotplug package comes too late,
because by then it is already uninstalled:


  Reading Package Lists...
  Building Dependency Tree...
  Package hotplug is not installed, so not removed
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 118 not upgraded.

Unless you know of a way to purge an already-removed package (if so I'd
like to hear it), this means that one has to downgrade udev, reinstall
hotplug, then purge hotplug and upgrade udev.

Incidentally, because of the incredible difficulty of dealing with all
the interactions udev has (I don't envy your job), perhaps there could
be a website with pre-upgrade instructions (e.g. such-and-such kernel
required, purge hotplug, etc.)

-- Package-specific info:
-- /etc/udev/rules.d/:
/etc/udev/rules.d/:
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 20 2005-09-04 21:33 020_permissions.rules -> 
../permissions.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2005-10-31 17:04 025_libgphoto2.rules -> 
../libgphoto2.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 23 2005-10-31 17:05 025_libsane-extras.rules -> 
../libsane-extras.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 16 2005-10-31 17:04 025_libsane.rules -> 
../libsane.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2005-09-04 21:33 cd-aliases.rules -> 
../cd-aliases.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 15 2005-09-04 21:33 compat.rules -> ../compat.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 14 2005-09-04 21:33 devfs.rules -> ../devfs.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2005-09-04 22:42 z20_persistent.rules -> 
../persistent.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 12 2005-09-04 22:42 z50_run.rules -> ../run.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 16 2005-11-17 10:11 z55_hotplug.rules -> 
../hotplug.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2005-10-29 12:14 z60_alsa-utils.rules -> 
../alsa-utils.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 17 2005-09-04 22:42 z70_hotplugd.rules -> 
../hotplugd.rules

-- /sys/:
/sys/block/dm-0/dev
/sys/block/dm-1/dev
/sys/block/dm-2/dev
/sys/block/dm-3/dev
/sys/block/dm-4/dev
/sys/block/dm-5/dev
/sys/block/hda/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda1/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda2/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda5/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda6/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda7/dev
/sys/block/hdc/dev
/sys/block/hdc/hdc1/dev
/sys/block/hdc/hdc2/dev
/sys/block/hdd/dev
/sys/block/md0/dev
/sys/block/md1/dev
/sys/class/drm/card0/dev
/sys/class/input/event0/dev
/sys/class/input/event1/dev
/sys/class/input/event2/dev
/sys/class/input/mice/dev
/sys/class/input/mouse0/dev
/sys/class/misc/agpgart/dev
/sys/class/misc/device-mapper/dev
/sys/class/misc/hpet/dev
/sys/class/misc/psaux/dev
/sys/class/misc/rtc/dev
/sys/class/misc/tun/dev
/sys/class/ppp/ppp/dev
/sys/class/printer/lp0/dev
/sys/class/sound/adsp/dev
/sys/class/sound/audio/dev
/sys/class/sound/controlC0/dev
/sys/class/sound/dmmidi/dev
/sys/class/sound/dsp/dev
/sys/class/sound/midiC0D0/dev
/sys/class/sound/midi/dev
/sys/class/sound/mixer/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0c/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0p/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D1p/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D2p/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D3p/dev
/sys/class/sound/seq/dev
/sys/class/sound/sequencer2/dev
/sys/class/sound/sequencer/dev
/sys/class/sound/timer/dev
/sys/class/zaptel/zap1/dev
/sys/class/zaptel/zapchannel/dev
/sys/class/zaptel/zapctl/dev
/sys/class/zaptel/zappseudo/dev
/sys/class/zaptel/zaptimer/dev

-- Kernel configuration:
 isapnp_init not present.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (50, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.13-rt13
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages udev depends on:
ii  initscripts                   2.86.ds1-2 Standard scripts needed for bootin
ii  libc6                         2.3.5-6    GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libselinux1                   1.26-1     SELinux shared libraries
ii  libsepol1                     1.8-1      Security Enhanced Linux policy lib
ii  lsb-base                      3.0-11     Linux Standard Base 3.0 init scrip
ii  makedev                       2.3.1-78   creates device files in /dev
ii  sed                           4.1.4-2    The GNU sed stream editor

udev recommends no packages.

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