Package: kernel-package
Version: 10.068
Severity: important

Attempting to installxi linux-image-2.6.18n generated by kernel-package 
produces:

Setting up linux-image-2.6.18n (custom.1.0) ...
syntax error at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.18n.postinst line 1251, near 
")  {"
syntax error at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.18n.postinst line 1254, near 
"else"
Execution of /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.18n.postinst aborted due to 
compilation errors.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18n (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9

Adding the missing ')' near the end of line 1251 eliminates the error.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16n
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages kernel-package depends on:
ii  dpkg                          1.13.25    package maintenance system for Deb
ii  dpkg-dev                      1.13.22    package building tools for Debian
ii  file                          4.17-2     Determines file type using "magic"
ii  gcc [c-compiler]              4:4.1.1-15 The GNU C compiler
ii  gcc-3.3 [c-compiler]          1:3.3.6-13 The GNU C compiler
ii  gcc-4.0 [c-compiler]          4.0.3-6    The GNU C compiler
ii  gcc-4.1 [c-compiler]          4.1.1-20   The GNU C compiler
ii  gettext                       0.14.6-1   GNU Internationalization utilities
ii  make                          3.81-2     The GNU version of the "make" util
ii  perl                          5.8.8-7    Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 
ii  po-debconf                    1.0.5      manage translated Debconf template

Versions of packages kernel-package recommends:
ii  bzip2                         1.0.3-3    high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  libc6-dev [libc-dev]          2.3.6-18   GNU C Library: Development Librari

-- no debconf information


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