Re: apt upgrade sarge - etch udev error can't get past it. Ideas?

2008-07-23 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 19:43 Tue 22 Jul , Mumia W.. wrote: On 07/22/2008 04:26 PM, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi, I am upgrading an old server to etch to be able to use new sata drives. I followed the release notes. You only need a kernel upgrade for that. I think sometimes kernel brings in other stuff

apt upgrade sarge - etch udev error can't get past it. Ideas?

2008-07-22 Thread Mitchell Laks
Hi, I am upgrading an old server to etch to be able to use new sata drives. I followed the release notes. I first did apt-get upgrade then I did apt-get install initrd-tools then i installed linux-image-2.6.18-686 at this point i got an error from udev. It said that the install of udev

Re: apt upgrade sarge - etch udev error can't get past it. Ideas?

2008-07-22 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 05:26:45PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi, I am upgrading an old server to etch to be able to use new sata drives. I followed the release notes. I first did apt-get upgrade then I did apt-get install initrd-tools then i installed linux-image-2.6.18-686

Re: apt upgrade sarge - etch udev error can't get past it. Ideas?

2008-07-22 Thread Mumia W..
On 07/22/2008 04:26 PM, Mitchell Laks wrote: Hi, I am upgrading an old server to etch to be able to use new sata drives. I followed the release notes. You only need a kernel upgrade for that. I first did apt-get upgrade then I did apt-get install initrd-tools then i installed

Re: apt upgrade sarge - etch udev error can't get past it. Ideas?

2008-07-22 Thread Mitchell Laks
it's in /var/lib/dpkg/info/ thank you! I want to avoid just reinstalling etch from scratch if I can. How to go about debugging the error? 1. Make it more verbose and 2. find the script - where is it kept? 3. then edit the preinstall script and fix the problem?