Package: yaird Version: 0.0.12-20 Severity: important I'm running a pre-release kernel from http://kernel-archive.buildserver.net/ which has a new driver that I need. Recently a new version of the 2.6.21 kernel was uploaded to unstable and installation fails, because yaird barfs during config.
$ sudo dpkg --configure -a Setting up linux-image-2.6.21-2-amd64 (2.6.21-5) ... Running depmod. Finding valid ramdisk creators. Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk. yaird error: unrecognised line in /proc/bus/input/devices: U: Uniq= (fatal) mkinitrd.yaird failed to create initrd image. Failed to create initrd image. dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.21-2-amd64 (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-2.6-amd64: linux-image-2.6-amd64 depends on linux-image-2.6.21-2-amd64; however: Package linux-image-2.6.21-2-amd64 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6-amd64 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-2.6.21-2-amd64 linux-image-2.6-amd64 $ cat /proc/bus/input/devices I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41 N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard" P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0 S: Sysfs=/class/input/input0 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=kbd event0 B: EV=120013 B: KEY=402000000 3802078f840d001 feffffdfffefffff fffffffffffffffe B: MSC=10 B: LED=7 I: Bus=0003 Vendor=045e Product=0040 Version=0110 N: Name="Microsoft Microsoft 3-Button Mouse with IntelliEye(TM)" P: Phys=usb-0000:00:02.1-3.4/input0 S: Sysfs=/class/input/input2 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=mouse0 event2 ts0 B: EV=7 B: KEY=70000 0 0 0 0 B: REL=103 I: Bus=0010 Vendor=001f Product=0001 Version=0100 N: Name="PC Speaker" P: Phys=isa0061/input0 S: Sysfs=/class/input/input3 U: Uniq= H: Handlers=kbd event3 B: EV=40001 B: SND=6 I: Bus=0003 Vendor=0db0 Product=5581 Version=0101 N: Name="PC-DTV Receiver PC-DTV Receiver" P: Phys=usb-0000:00:02.1-3.3/input1 S: Sysfs=/class/input/input4 U: Uniq=00000001 H: Handlers=kbd event1 B: EV=100003 B: KEY=1000000000007 ff87207ac14057ff febeffdfffefffff fffffffffffffffe -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (300, 'unstable'), (100, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-rc3-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=sv_SE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages yaird depends on: ii cpio 2.9-1 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar ii dash 0.5.3-9 The Debian Almquist Shell ii libc6 2.5-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libhtml-template-perl 2.9-1 HTML::Template : A module for usin ii libparse-recdescent-perl 1.94.free-4 Generates recursive-descent parser ii perl 5.8.8-7 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction yaird recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]