wrong depmod calls && Do you ever fix bugs?

Bernd Schubert bernd-schubert at gmx.de
Mon Feb 5 14:20:18 UTC 2007


Sorry for ranting, but I'm presently really angry. I reported this issue 
already two times, without any reaction from your side. My first report even 
seems to have been deleted, at least I don't find it anymore.
Fixing this bug is really easy, shouldn't take more than 2 minutes.


https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-meta/+bug/80322


Of course this chroot doesn't have any /lib/modules/2.6.19.2-tc2 directory. 
How should it, its a pure ubuntu chroot without self compiled kernels.

Unpacking replacement vmware-player-kernel-modules ...
Setting up vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6 (2.6.20.1-6.1) ...
WARNING: Couldn't open directory /lib/modules/2.6.19.2-tc2: No such file or 
directory
FATAL: Could not open /lib/modules/2.6.19.2-tc2/modules.dep.temp for writing: 
No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
vmware-player-kernel-modules:
 vmware-player-kernel-modules depends on 
vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6; however:
  Package vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing vmware-player-kernel-modules (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6
 vmware-player-kernel-modules
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6 (2.6.20.1-6.1) ...
WARNING: Couldn't open directory /lib/modules/2.6.19.2-tc2: No such file or 
directory
FATAL: Could not open /lib/modules/2.6.19.2-tc2/modules.dep.temp for writing: 
No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of 
vmware-player-kernel-modules:
 vmware-player-kernel-modules depends on 
vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6; however:
  Package vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing vmware-player-kernel-modules (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-6
 vmware-player-kernel-modules
Press return to continue.



-- 
Bernd Schubert
PCI / Theoretische Chemie
Universität Heidelberg
INF 229
69120 Heidelberg





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