Package: tasksel Version: 2.66 Severity: normal
This started with /dev/mem: mmap: Bad address during apt-get -u dist-upgrade on my Xen domUs. A little research found the following http://forum.slicehost.com/comments.php?DiscussionID=82 and then the bottom of http://bitfolk.com/customer_information.html [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/dpkg$ sudo apt-get --purge remove dmidecode Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: dmidecode* laptop-detect* tasksel* tasksel-data* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 4 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 3645kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Which removes a bit more than I'd like. Looking through the bug reports, I don't know whether to start here, thereby hurting users using tasksel to select the desktop task, or punt the bug over the dmidecode folks to run a test for Xen before doing the mmap(). -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-xen-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages tasksel depends on: ii aptitude 0.4.4-4 terminal-based apt frontend ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.13 Debian configuration management sy ii liblocale-gettext-perl 1.05-1 Using libc functions for internati ii tasksel-data 2.66 Official tasks used for installati tasksel recommends no packages. -- debconf information: tasksel/first: tasksel/tasks: tasksel/title: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]