CORRECTION: hardy installs fine, but udev fails to re-install:
$ sudo apt-get install --reinstall udev Preparing to replace udev 117-8 (using .../archives/udev_117-8_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement udev ... Setting up udev (117-8) ... mknod: `/lib/udev/devices/ppp': Operation not permitted dpkg: error processing udev (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: udev E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) So this error persists. -- udev fails to install in a vserver due to /lib/udev/devices/ppp - operation not permitted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144685 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs