gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x5764d100.hantslug.org.uk.24938': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Wed Mar 21 20:30:01 2007 GMT
gpg: using DSA key B2C27BC21C335860
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 03:27:38PM -0500, Mike Burrows wrote:
> > OK. Something's been screwed up, and it wants to remove your only
> > kernel. Note the single line with ri at the beginning. This means that
> > the package is installed (the i) and is scheduled for removal (the r).
> > No other kernel packages are installed.
> >
> > Simple solution: use aptitude or synaptic to install a suitable
> > kernel package.
> >
>
> Thanks. I assume you mean a 2.6 package? I seem to remember thats what
> I was trying to do (upgrade the kerenel) when this happened. I guess I
> should backup my data first tho'
Install a 2.4 kernel first. Ensure that that reboots happily. Then
install a 2.6 kernel -- this should go in alongside the 2.4 kernel
without uninstalling it. Then check that it reboots OK with the 2.6
kernel. Then, finally, remove the 2.4 kernel.
Hugo.
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