solved by using 'dpkg -r xxx' to remove relevant packages.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wei Chen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 4:26 PM
Subject: kernel, udev, hal problems


> Hi,
> 
> I met a problem today when I was trying to 'apt-get upgrade' my testing 
> debian. Now apt doesnt allow me to install any packages, like this:
> 
> # apt-get install wordnet-dev
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these:
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  hal: Depends: udev (>= 0.063) but 0.056-3 is to be installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify 
> a solution).
> 
> And when I do 'apt-get -f install', it says that:
> 
> # apt-get -f install
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Correcting dependencies... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
>  udev
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>  udev
> 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> 1 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B/310kB of archives.
> After unpacking 270kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
> (Reading database ... 123001 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace udev 0.056-3 (using .../archives/udev_0.068-2_i386.deb) 
> ...
> udev requires a kernel >= 2.6.12, upgrade aborted.
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/udev_0.068-2_i386.deb 
> (--unpack):
> subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/udev_0.068-2_i386.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> 
> Does it mean that I have to upgrade the kernel? And if so, how should I do 
> that? Because apt dont let me install any package now...
> 
> BTW, I am wondering that if the new kernel installation command should be 
> 'apt-get install linux-image-686' on my P4 machine.
> 
> Any Clue? Thank you in advance.
> 
> Wei
> 
> 
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