I confirm the same situation in Hardy with a Dell Latitude D810. I was successful at using the irda-utils in Gutsy, but had this result when I did a fresh install of Hardy. When I install it irda-utils through command line, I receive the message below:
Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: libgsmme1c102 liblinc1 Recommended packages: openobex-apps setserial The following NEW packages will be installed: irda-utils 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/101kB of archives. After this operation, 340kB of additional disk space will be used. Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package irda-utils. (Reading database ... 183144 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking irda-utils (from .../irda-utils_0.9.18-7ubuntu2_i386.deb) ... Setting up irda-utils (0.9.18-7ubuntu2) ... udev active, devices will be created in /dev/.static/dev/ udev active, devices will be created in /dev/.static/dev/ ************************************************************************ * * The update-modules command is deprecated and should not be used! * ************************************************************************ -- irda-utils causes system unbootable! https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150635 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
