FAI 3.1.7 and kernel 2.6.18.3

Oliver Osburg osburg at osburg.org
Thu Feb 15 17:35:11 CET 2007


Hi,

check software.log for errors. I'd bet it's a kind of "disk full" error
with is not logged into fai.log but software.log.

regards, 

Oliver
* Binh Ngo <binh.ngo at ec.gc.ca> [070214 22:49]:
> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone have a problem installing kernel 2.6.18.3 in etch?
> 
> I'm trying to install the kernel from one of the postinstall scripts and 
> it always fails with this error:
> 
> ...
> Selecting previously deselected package initramfs-tools.
> Unpacking initramfs-tools (from .../initramfs-tools_0.85e_all.deb) ...
> Selecting previously deselected package linux-image-2.6.18-3-686.
> Unpacking linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (from 
> .../linux-image-2.6.18-3-686_2.6.18-7_i386.deb) ...
> Ok, Aborting
> dpkg: error processing 
> /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-3-686_2.6.18-7_i386.deb 
> (--unpack):
> subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
> ...
> 
> I could be able to upgrade the install server to this kernel version 
> from the same repository. Is there something to do with the chroot 
> environment?
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> Binh
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