# aptitude install linux-image-2.6.18-3-686
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended state information... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
linux-image-2.6.18-3-686
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/16.7MB of archives. After unpacking 50.8MB will be used.
Writing extended state information... Done
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package linux-image-2.6.18-3-686.
(Reading database ... 16366 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (from .../linux-image-2.6.18-3-686_2.6.18-7_i386.deb) ...
Done.
Setting up linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (2.6.18-7) ...
Hmm. The package shipped with a symbolic link /lib/modules/2.6.18-3-686/source
However, I can not read the target: No such file or directory
Therefore, I am deleting /lib/modules/2.6.18-3-686/source
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk.
yaird error: unsupported device required: dm-0 (fatal)
mkinitrd.yaird failed to create initrd image.
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-image-2.6.18-3-686
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Setting up linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (2.6.18-7) ...
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk.
yaird error: unsupported device required: dm-0 (fatal)
mkinitrd.yaird failed to create initrd image.
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-image-2.6.18-3-686
Another yaird error
Don't know what to do with this message:
# aptitude install linux-image-2.6.18-3-686
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended state information... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
linux-image-2.6.18-3-686
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/16.7MB of archives. After unpacking 50.8MB will be used.
Writing extended state information... Done
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package linux-image-2.6.18-3-686.
(Reading database ... 16366 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (from .../linux-image-2.6.18-3-686_2.6.18-7_i386.deb) ...
Done.
Setting up linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (2.6.18-7) ...
Hmm. The package shipped with a symbolic link /lib/modules/2.6.18-3-686/source
However, I can not read the target: No such file or directory
Therefore, I am deleting /lib/modules/2.6.18-3-686/source
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk.
yaird error: unsupported device required: dm-0 (fatal)
mkinitrd.yaird failed to create initrd image.
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-image-2.6.18-3-686
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Setting up linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (2.6.18-7) ...
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk.
yaird error: unsupported device required: dm-0 (fatal)
mkinitrd.yaird failed to create initrd image.
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-image-2.6.18-3-686