Two recent attempts to install kernel images failed. My stock backup kernel failed to upgrade yesterday. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=287085
and now trying to add another as a backup also failed, but for different reasons??? In both cases the initrd image could not be created. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Suggested packages: lilo The following NEW packages will be installed: kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 13.0MB of archives. After unpacking 43.5MB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://mirrors.kernel.org testing/main kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 2.6.8-5 [13.0MB] Fetched 11.1MB in 2m51s (64.8kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8. (Reading database ... 96123 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 (from .../kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8_2.6.8-5_i386.deb) ... Setting up kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 (2.6.8-5) ... cpio: (0x00000000): No such file or directory cp: cannot stat `(0x00000000)': No such file or directory run-parts: /usr/share/initrd-tools/scripts/e2fsprogs exited with return code 1 Failed to create initrd image. dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9 Errors were encountered while processing: kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ My current kernel kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8-smp runs OK, but no backup. There exists some type of bug, but in which package? I'm far from being an expert, so any help or suggestions? DL -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
