Package: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64 Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-18etch1 Severity: minor
When installing the kernel package I get a message: Hmm. The package shipped with a symbolic link /lib/modules/2.6.18-6-amd64/source However, I can not read the target: No such file or directory Therefore, I am deleting /lib/modules/2.6.18-6-amd64/source Examining the package with dpkg-deb -c shows: lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2008-02-10 10:17 ./lib/modules/2.6.18-6-amd64/source -> /home/blank/debian/kernel/release/linux-2.6/linux-2.6-2.6.18.dfsg.1/debian/build/build-amd64-none-amd64 /home/blank doesn't exist on my system. This seems to be left over from the build proccess. I'm not sure if this link is used elsewhere, if so it might cause other problems. I recall having seen this message in previous upgrades so it likely affects other kernel packages. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6-amd64 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64 depends on: ii cor 5.97-5.3 The GNU core utilities ii deb 1.5.11etch1 Debian configuration management sy ii e2f 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2etch1 ext2 file system utilities and lib ii ini 0.85h tools for generating an initramfs ii mod 3.3-pre4-2 tools for managing Linux kernel mo linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64 recommends no packages. -- debconf information: shared/kernel-image/really-run-bootloader: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.18-6-amd64: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.18-6-amd64: true * linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/already-running-this-2.6.18-6-amd64: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.18-6-amd64: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.18-6-amd64: false linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.18-6-amd64: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/abort-install-2.6.18-6-amd64: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.18-6-amd64: false linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.18-6-amd64: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.18-6-amd64: true linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory: linux-image-2.6.18-6-amd64/preinst/initrd-2.6.18-6-amd64: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]