kernel 2.6.18-4-686 install error

[Gerhard Grygiel]

Hi all,

I found my error. /etc/kernel-img.conf was missing.

Cheers,

Gerhard

On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:49:51AM +0100, Gerhard Grygiel wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I tried FAI 3.1.8 and it failed during kernel install.
> 
> shell.log:
>  Unpacking linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 (from .../linux-image-2.6.18-4-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-11_i386.deb) ...
>  Ok, Aborting
>  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-4-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-11_i386.deb (--unpack):
>  subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
> 
> debugging:
> chroot /tmp/target dpkg -D33 --unpack /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-4-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-11_i386.deb 
> D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting `/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci'
> (Reading database ... 41490 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 (from .../linux-image-2.6.18-4-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-11_i386.deb) ...
> D000001: process_archive oldversionstatus=not installed
> D000002: fork/exec /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst ( install )
> Ok, Aborting
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-4-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-11_i386.deb (--unpack):
>  subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
> D000002: fork/exec /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/postrm ( abort-install )
> D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting `/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci'
> D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting running rm -rf
> D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting `/var/lib/dpkg/reassemble.deb'
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-2.6.18-4-686_2.6.18.dfsg.1-11_i386.deb
>  
> How I am able to debug /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst ?
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Gerhard
>