Re: [nslu2-linux] updating kernel - /dev/mtdblock3 is not a block device

 

On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 01:11:25PM -0000, e_zago wrote:
> Greetings -
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> My NSLU2 has been running lenny for some time; this morning I changed my sources.list to squeeze - ran apt-get-update and apt-get dist-upgrade. That went smoothly, except for the dependency-based services error, but I was able to correct that after the upgrade was done.
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> However - as I noticed that no kernel upgrade was included in the upgrade. My currently installed kernel is: linux-image-2.6.26-2-ixp4xx
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> However - as I noticed that the current version available from Debian is linux-image-2.6.32-5-ixp4xx - which is referred to by the meta-package linux-image-ixp4xx.
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> So - I ran sudo apt-get install linux-image-ixp4xx - and the installation fails with the following error message:

can you do an ls -lah /dev/mtd* it would from the message above
indicate that /dev/mtdblock3 is not a black device (could be a file)
or does not exist (seen enough programs that misreport what caused the
error when a file is missing)

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