On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 16:23:17 -0400 (EDT), Mizanur Khondoker wrote: > > I am having the following error while upgrading lenny. Any help would > be greatly appreciated. > > debian:/home/mizanur# aptitude safe-upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Reading task descriptions... Done > The following partially installed packages will be configured: > linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > Setting up linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (2.6.26-24) ... > Running depmod. > Running mkinitramfs-kpkg. > Failed to symbolic-link boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686 to initrd.img. > dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 17 > Errors were encountered while processing: > linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > A package failed to install. Trying to recover: > Setting up linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (2.6.26-24) ... > Running depmod. > Running mkinitramfs-kpkg. > Failed to symbolic-link boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686 to initrd.img. > dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 17 > Errors were encountered while processing: > linux-image-2.6.26-2-686
Mizanur, Please provide the following information: (1) Which boot loader are you using? (Grub version 1? Grub version 2? lilo? extlinux?) (2) What is the contents of /etc/kernel-img.conf? (3) What are the names of the files in the following directories? /etc/kernel/preinst.d /etc/kernel/prerm.d /etc/kernel/postinst.d /etc/kernel/postrm.d (4) What is the output of the following commands? ls -Al /boot/ ls -Al / -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1293901814.313673.1277598140743.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com
