[clue-tech] apt cleanup after jaunty upgrade

Nate Duehr nate at natetech.com
Thu Sep 10 18:06:36 MDT 2009


On Sep 9, 2009, at 10:06 AM, Collins Richey wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Jed S.  
> Baer<cluemail at jbaer.cotse.net> wrote:
>> On Sun, 6 Sep 2009 16:02:11 -0600
>> Jed S. Baer wrote:
>>
>>> So, it can't complete its script, because the files/directories  
>>> aren't
>>> there.
>>
>> Well, I wound up doing the following for each kernel version having  
>> a bad
>> module package:
>>
>> touch /boot/{map file}
>> mkdir /lib/modules/{appropriate dir name}
>> dpkg --purge --force-remove-reinstreq {pkg name}
>>
>> Now on to the rest of this mess. :(
>>
>
> Ah, the joys of running actual Debian where failures in the upgrade
> process are considered a blocking bug for release!


Actually I'm worried that their recent vote to switch to timed  
releases, might really erode this.

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