Package: udev
Version: 0.092-2
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks the whole system


Hi, ...

I tried a sarge to sid dist-upgrade on a powerpc/pegasos machine which was
running 2.6.8 kernel.

The upgrade failed with the udev needs kernel bigger than 2.6.12 message,
which was expected. But because of this, hal and a few other gnome stuff
didn't install, and apt refused to install them without udev being installed.

Now, i tried installing the linux-image package, but apt didn't let me do
this, because of the above installability problems, resulting in a broken
apt/dpkg database, and no easy way to go out of this without removing the
whole gnome packages, which is not desired.

I beleive i will be able to go out of this by some creative apt/dpkg
overriding, and maybe hand intervention, but we can't release etch this way.

Friendly,

Sven Luther

-- Package-specific info:
-- /etc/udev/rules.d/:
/etc/udev/rules.d/:
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 20 2006-02-13 19:26 020_permissions.rules -> 
../permissions.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2006-02-13 19:26 cd-aliases.rules -> 
../cd-aliases.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 13 2006-02-13 19:26 udev.rules -> ../udev.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2005-08-15 17:31 z60_alsa-utils.rules -> 
../alsa-utils.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 12 2006-02-13 18:23 z_hal-plugdev.rules -> ../hal.rules

-- /sys/:
/sys/block/hda/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda1/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda2/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda3/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda4/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda5/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda6/dev
/sys/block/hdc/dev
/sys/block/ram0/dev
/sys/block/ram10/dev
/sys/block/ram11/dev
/sys/block/ram12/dev
/sys/block/ram13/dev
/sys/block/ram14/dev
/sys/block/ram15/dev
/sys/block/ram1/dev
/sys/block/ram2/dev
/sys/block/ram3/dev
/sys/block/ram4/dev
/sys/block/ram5/dev
/sys/block/ram6/dev
/sys/block/ram7/dev
/sys/block/ram8/dev
/sys/block/ram9/dev
/sys/block/sda/dev
/sys/block/sdb/dev
/sys/block/sdc/dev
/sys/block/sdd/dev
/sys/class/drm/card0/dev
/sys/class/graphics/fb0/dev
/sys/class/input/input0/event0/dev
/sys/class/input/input0/mouse0/dev
/sys/class/input/input0/ts0/dev
/sys/class/input/input1/event1/dev
/sys/class/input/input2/event2/dev
/sys/class/input/input2/mouse1/dev
/sys/class/input/input2/ts1/dev
/sys/class/input/mice/dev
/sys/class/misc/nvram/dev
/sys/class/misc/psaux/dev
/sys/class/misc/rtc/dev
/sys/class/sound/audio1/dev
/sys/class/sound/audio/dev
/sys/class/sound/controlC0/dev
/sys/class/sound/controlC1/dev
/sys/class/sound/dsp1/dev
/sys/class/sound/dsp/dev
/sys/class/sound/mixer1/dev
/sys/class/sound/mixer/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0c/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC1D0c/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC1D0p/dev
/sys/class/sound/seq/dev
/sys/class/sound/sequencer2/dev
/sys/class/sound/sequencer/dev
/sys/class/sound/timer/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev1.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev1.2/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev2.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev3.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev3.4/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev4.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev5.16/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev5.1/dev
/sys/class/video4linux/video0/dev

-- Kernel configuration:
 isapnp_init not present.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-powerpc
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages udev depends on:
ii  hotplug                  0.0.20040329-22 Linux Hotplug Scripts
ii  initscripts              2.86.ds1-1      Standard scripts needed for bootin
ii  libc6                    2.3.5-3         GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  makedev                  2.3.1-77        creates device files in /dev
ii  sed                      4.1.2-8         The GNU sed stream editor

-- no debconf information


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