Re: system hosed by udev in dist-upgrade

Matt Price wrote: >cross posting this to deb-powerpc, b/c I think this may be a >ppc-specific problem > >On 1/22/06, Linas Zvirblis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Matt Price wrote: >> >> >> >>>So it semes to me I have to somehow temporarily run udev, or >>>temporarily disable udev, or so

Re: system hosed by udev in dist-upgrade

cross posting this to deb-powerpc, b/c I think this may be a ppc-specific problem On 1/22/06, Linas Zvirblis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matt Price wrote: > > > So it semes to me I have to somehow temporarily run udev, or > > temporarily disable udev, or something, so that I can create the > > /d

Re: system hosed by udev in dist-upgrade

Matt Price wrote: hey folks, so, I am trying to update a sid system that hasn't seen much use for a while, so I did an apt-get dist-upgrade. I had been running a 2.6.10 kernel, so the new udev wouldn't install properly and I ended up with 1500 incompletely installed packages. So, with a certai

Re: system hosed by udev in dist-upgrade

Matt Price wrote: So it semes to me I have to somehow temporarily run udev, or temporarily disable udev, or something, so that I can create the /dev/hda devices I need to mount the relevant partitions. BUt I don't know how to do that. Try running MAKEDEV, it should give all the missing devi