package linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24-23-generic 2.6.24.16-23.56 failed to install/upgrade: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

[Andrew Pam]

Using lilo rather than grub on Ubuntu 6.06, upgrade from 6.06LTS to 8.04.1LTS fails to replace lilo with grub and fails to install all new kernel packages and their dependecies.

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Jan 10 14:48:19 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal nvidia hsfengine
Package: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24-23-generic 2.6.24.16-23.56
PackageArchitecture: i386
SourcePackage: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24
Title: package linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24-23-generic 2.6.24.16-23.56 failed to install/upgrade: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Uname: Linux 2.6.15-52-686 i686

[Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton)]

Setting up linux-image-2.6.24-23-386 (2.6.24-23.46) ...

Running depmod.

update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-23-386

cp: cannot stat `/etc/udev/rules.d/65-mdadm.vol_id.rules': No such file or directory

The provided postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] could not be run.

dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.24-23-386 (--configure):

 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Setting up linux-image-2.6.24-23-generic (2.6.24-23.46) ...

Running depmod.

update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-23-generic

cp: cannot stat `/etc/udev/rules.d/65-mdadm.vol_id.rules': No such file or directory

The provided postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] could not be run.

dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.24-23-generic (--configure):

 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-23-386:

 linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-23-386 depends on linux-image-2.6.24-23-386; however:

  Package linux-image-2.6.24-23-386 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-23-386 (--configure):

 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-23-generic:

 linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-23-generic depends on linux-image-2.6.24-23-generic; however:

  Package linux-image-2.6.24-23-generic is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-23-generic (--configure):

 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

the missing file is from mdadm, but I don't know why it couldn't find it..