Re: Kernel installation BORKED! -- FIXED

2008-09-21 Thread Rook Bishop
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 11:43:12AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >And what do dpkg and aptitude think now? > > They still showed the file, it wasn't forgotten as the previous reply stated > it would be. For some reason, it did finally go ahead and get through the > installation. Not sure w

Re: Kernel installation BORKED! -- FIXED

2008-09-20 Thread imcrystalguard
Rook asked: >> Hmmm. Dpkg and aptitude still knew that it was installed and in a bad way, >> but after removing the files (I went further and did 'rm >> linux-image-2.6.26.*) > the system did finish the installation. So, many thanks. You saved me a lot > of headache. >And what do dpkg and apti

Re: Kernel installation BORKED!

2008-09-20 Thread imcrystalguard
Sven Joachim stated in a not very friendly tone: >> run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/update-initramfs >From the existence of this file I conclude that you have initramfs-tools >0.92k installed, which is known to be broken. >> Cannot delete /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26, doesn't exist. >That

Re: Kernel installation BORKED!

2008-09-18 Thread Rook Bishop
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 09:37:50AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> That's bug #499270. My advice to you: don't run sid if you cannot >> figure out such things on your own. >> > > That's rather severe. OP asked and you provided info and showed me > something I did not know in the process. > > I

Re: Kernel installation BORKED!

2008-09-18 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2008-09-18 00:52 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/update-initramfs From the existence of this file I conclude that you have initramfs-tools 0.92k installed, which is known to be broken. Cannot delete /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26,

Re: Kernel installation BORKED!

2008-09-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-09-18 00:52 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/update-initramfs >From the existence of this file I conclude that you have initramfs-tools 0.92k installed, which is known to be broken. > Cannot delete /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26, doesn't exist. That's

Re: Kernel installation BORKED! -- FIXED

2008-09-17 Thread Rook Bishop
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 10:13:28PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Please try to put margin limits on your messages. They're easier to read > >that way, and you look less like an Outlook user. > > Sorry, using webmail because I'm not on my main computer > > >If you're NOT using an initramfs

Re: Kernel installation BORKED! -- FIXED

2008-09-17 Thread imcrystalguard
>Please try to put margin limits on your messages. They're easier to read >that way, and you look less like an Outlook user. Sorry, using webmail because I'm not on my main computer >If you're NOT using an initramfs, rip out initramfs-tools, then try to >remove the foobarred packag

Re: Kernel installation BORKED!

2008-09-17 Thread Rook Bishop
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 06:52:56PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I could get update-initramfs to not run on the post-removal script, or > if I could just get the package management system to forget that this > one package is installed Please try to put margin limits on your messag

Re: Kernel Installation Problem (long post)

2005-08-08 Thread Josh Battles
Roberto C. Sanchez said: > > The last time I had that problem I had compiled the kernel on a machine > that ran a different version of GCC from the target machine. Is that > the case with your setup? Nope, I compiled the kernel on the machine I'm going to install it on. I'm running the testing f

Re: Kernel Installation Problem (long post)

2005-08-08 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 08:35:25PM -0500, Josh Battles wrote: > I've been putting off the 2.6 kernel upgrade on my main workstation for a > while because I wanted to learn the debian method to compilation/installation > (and because it's been rock solid stable running the 2.4 kernel) so I gave it >

Re: kernel installation problem

2005-05-06 Thread Eugen Ciur
Cool ! this works. Thanks one more for help. Regards, Eugen. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel installation problem

2005-05-06 Thread Eugen Ciur
Thanks for help, but I prefer more classical / general kernel build process , because at home I use Debian, at work Red Hat , at school Suse The point is not to get loosed in distro specific stuff :( Best wishes , Eugen. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: kernel installation problem

2005-05-06 Thread roberto
--- "M. Maas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > jenea wrote: > > Hi! > > > > > > When I type : > > > > >$ mkinitrd -k vmlinux-2.6.10 -i initrd-2.6.10 > > > > I get the same result ( mknitrd help ). > > Could somebody help me with this stuff ? > > > > Best regards, > > Eugen. > > > >

Re: kernel installation problem

2005-05-06 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am Freitag, 6. Mai 2005 07:43 schrieb jenea: > None of them works on my system ;I have mkinitrd v 1.201 , my > system's kernel is v 2.4.27-1-386 ; I use debian distro. > > When I type ( I try to build 2.6.10 kernel ) : > > mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.6.10.img 2.6.10 > > it gives me mkinitrd help ,

Re: kernel installation problem

2005-05-06 Thread M. Maas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jenea wrote: > Hi! > > I tried to build a new kernel and install it following the steps > described in > http://www.digitalhermit.com/linux/Kernel-Build-HOWTO.html > All goes ok till I get to > > " To create the initrd, do the following: > >

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2005-01-07 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes On Thursday 06 January 2005 21:20, Joe wrote: Is it a "defect" that requires the noapic option? I think so. I don't believe a mere absence of a feature should stop a kernel booting, particularly a Knoppix one. I think it must be

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2005-01-07 Thread Adam Funk
On Thursday 06 January 2005 21:20, Joe wrote: >>Is it a "defect" that requires the noapic option? >> >> > I think so. I don't believe a mere absence of a feature should stop a > kernel booting, particularly a Knoppix one. I think it must be a > hardware bug. > > In fact a quick Google on 'k7s8x n

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2005-01-06 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes On Tuesday 04 January 2005 20:40, Joe wrote: The motherboard is an ASRock K7S8X. (I don't know what chips are on it.) I didn't see the beginning of this. I have one of these and I've yet to see any Linux boot without noapic. In

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2005-01-05 Thread Adam Funk
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 20:40, Joe wrote: >>The motherboard is an ASRock K7S8X. (I don't know what chips are on >>it.) > I didn't see the beginning of this. I have one of these and I've yet > to see any Linux boot without noapic. Including Knoppix, and Woody on > 2.4.18, and the current Sarge

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2005-01-04 Thread Joe
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes On Wednesday 29 December 2004 00:10, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Thanks. I added that to the append="..." in /etc/lilo.conf and it fixed the problem. Just out of curiosity, why did this become necessary (for my hardware at least) bet

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2005-01-04 Thread Adam Funk
On Wednesday 29 December 2004 00:10, Roberto Sanchez wrote: >> Thanks. I added that to the append="..." in /etc/lilo.conf and it >> fixed the problem. >> >> Just out of curiosity, why did this become necessary (for my hardware >> at least) between the 2.4.23 and 2.4.26 kernels? >> > What motherbo

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2004-12-28 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Adam Funk wrote: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm running Debian testing on an Athlon 1100 and currently using the 2.4.23-1-386 kernel. I've tried to upgrade to the following packages: kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386 kernel-image-2.4.26-1-386 kernel-image-2.

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2004-12-28 Thread Adam Funk
Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm running Debian testing on an Athlon 1100 and currently using the > > 2.4.23-1-386 kernel. I've tried to upgrade to the following packages: > > > > kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386 > > kernel-image-2.4.26-1-386 > > kerne

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2004-05-14 Thread Herbert Xu
Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running Debian testing on an Athlon 1100 and currently using the > 2.4.23-1-386 kernel. I've tried to upgrade to the following packages: > > kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386 > kernel-image-2.4.26-1-386 > kernel-image-2.4.26-1-k7 > > and they all get stuck on "

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2004-05-14 Thread Greg Madden
On Friday 14 May 2004 10:41 am, Adam Funk wrote: > On Friday 14 May 2004 17:10, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > What motherboard do you have? > > ASRock K7S8X > > > Are you loading the module for your > > IDE chipset? > > Here's some info about the kernel that works. AFAIK all the kernels > I've tried

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2004-05-14 Thread Adam Funk
On Friday 14 May 2004 17:10, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > What motherboard do you have? ASRock K7S8X > Are you loading the module for your > IDE chipset? Here's some info about the kernel that works. AFAIK all the kernels I've tried would use the same modules.conf file, so I can't see why changi

Re: Kernel installation woes on Athlon 1100: "hda: lost interrupt".

2004-05-14 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Adam Funk wrote: I'm running Debian testing on an Athlon 1100 and currently using the 2.4.23-1-386 kernel. I've tried to upgrade to the following packages: kernel-image-2.4.25-1-386 kernel-image-2.4.26-1-386 kernel-image-2.4.26-1-k7 and they all get stuck on "hda: lost interrupt" while trying to b

Re: kernel installation

2001-07-02 Thread Nicola Botta
Dear Joost and Manoj, thanks a lot for your help ! Joost, unfortunately installing kernel and modules with the same dpkg command leads to the same error messages and dpkg bailout. best regards, nicola   Manoj, There is a point I really do not understand: I know for sure I am not downgrading the k

Re: kernel installation

2001-06-29 Thread srivasta
>>"Nicola" == Nicola Botta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: That kernel is actually creating the problem. Firstly, your new kernel has a version tht is lower than the kernel that is installed: that creates the first error about downgrades. Then you have pcmcia-modules installed, a

Re: kernel installation

2001-06-28 Thread Joost Kooij
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:11:49PM +0200, Nicola Botta wrote: > at installation, I get > > lt28:/usr/src# dpkg -i kernel-image-2.2.18pre21_lt28.2_i386.deb [..] > conflicting packages - not installing kernel-image-2.2.18pre21 > Errors were encountered while processing: > kernel-image-2.2.18pre21

Re: Kernel Installation Issues

1996-10-09 Thread Arrigo Triulzi
Jim Worthington scripsit: |1)Boot Message - I get the following message when booting: | | |Oct 8 17:10:10 hercules syslogd 1.3-0#6: restart. |Oct 8 17:10:11 hercules kernel: Cannot find map file. | |What is a map file? Map of kernel symbols (= functions and external variables) |Where is it su