problem with apt-get -f install & chroot

In The name of God
Hello

I'll be Thankfull if you guide me :
I have a harddisk from ,for example, system 1 ,That debian is installed on it.
I added it on another system (for example system 2) ,and We used ubuntu live cd to boot system 2 .
I want to install some packages on debian ,therefore i used chroot .
Now When i use command "apt-get -f install" it gives me these errors :

ubuntu:/# apt-get -f install<br />
Reading package lists... Done<br />
Building dependency tree... Done<br />
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 172 not upgraded.<br />
5 not fully installed or removed.<br />
Need to get 0B of archives.<br />
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.<br />
Setting up linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2) ...<br />
Running depmod.<br />
Finding valid ramdisk creators.<br />
Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk.<br />
The link /initrd.img is a dangling linkto /boot/initrd.img-2.6.18-4-486<br />
The link /vmlinuz is a dangling linkto /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-4-486<br />
Running postinst hook script /sbin/update-grub.<br />
You shouldn't call /sbin/update-grub. Please call /usr/sbin/update-grub instead!</p>
<p>Searching for GRUB installation directory ...<br />
No GRUB directory found.<br />
 To create a template run 'mkdir /boot/grub' first.<br />
 To install grub, install it manually or try the 'grub-install' command.<br />
 ### Warning, grub-install is used to change your MBR. ###</p>
<p>User postinst hook script [/sbin/update-grub] exited with value 1<br />
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 (--configure):<br />
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1<br />
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-2.6-486:<br />
 linux-image-2.6-486 depends on linux-image-2.6.18-6-486; however:<br />
  Package linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 is not configured yet.<br />
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6-486 (--configure):<br />
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured<br />
Setting up nvidia-kernel-common (20051028+1) ...</p>
<p>dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486:<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486 depends on linux-image-2.6.18-6-486; however:<br />
  Package linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 is not configured yet.<br />
dpkg: error processing nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486 (--configure):<br />
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured<br />
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486:<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486 depends on nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486; however:<br />
  Package nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486 is not configured yet.<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486 depends on linux-image-2.6-486; however:<br />
  Package linux-image-2.6-486 is not configured yet.<br />
dpkg: error processing nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486 (--configure):<br />
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured<br />
Errors were encountered while processing:<br />
 linux-image-2.6.18-6-486<br />
 linux-image-2.6-486<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486<br />
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

regards dehqan

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Re: problem with apt-get -f install & chroot

In The Name Of God
Hello

Before above error that is commented , it gave me this error:

ubuntu:/# apt-get -f install<br />
Reading package lists... Done<br />
Building dependency tree... Done<br />
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 172 not upgraded.<br />
5 not fully installed or removed.<br />
Need to get 0B of archives.<br />
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.<br />
Setting up linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-22etch2) ...<br />
sh: /dev/null: Permission denied<br />
sh: /dev/null: Permission denied<br />
Running depmod.<br />
Finding valid ramdisk creators.<br />
sh: /dev/null: Permission denied<br />
sh: /dev/null: Permission denied<br />
Failed to find suitable ramdisk generation tool for kernel version<br />
2.6.18-6-486 on running kernel 2.6.24-19-generic in mkinitramfs-kpkg mkinitrd.yaird<br />
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 (--configure):<br />
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9<br />
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-2.6-486:<br />
 linux-image-2.6-486 depends on linux-image-2.6.18-6-486; however:<br />
  Package linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 is not configured yet.<br />
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6-486 (--configure):<br />
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured<br />
Setting up nvidia-kernel-common (20051028+1) ...<br />
/var/lib/dpkg/info/nvidia-kernel-common.postinst: line 27: /dev/null: Permission denied<br />
/var/lib/dpkg/info/nvidia-kernel-common.postinst: line 34: /dev/null: Permission denied<br />
dpkg: error processing nvidia-kernel-common (--configure):<br />
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1<br />
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486:<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486 depends on nvidia-kernel-common (>= 20050829); however:<br />
  Package nvidia-kernel-common is not configured yet.<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486 depends on linux-image-2.6.18-6-486; however:<br />
  Package linux-image-2.6.18-6-486 is not configured yet.<br />
dpkg: error processing nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486 (--configure):<br />
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured<br />
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486:<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486 depends on nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486; however:<br />
  Package nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486 is not configured yet.<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486 depends on linux-image-2.6-486; however:<br />
  Package linux-image-2.6-486 is not configured yet.<br />
dpkg: error processing nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486 (--configure):<br />
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured<br />
Errors were encountered while processing:<br />
 linux-image-2.6.18-6-486<br />
 linux-image-2.6-486<br />
 nvidia-kernel-common<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6.18-6-486<br />
 nvidia-kernel-legacy-2.6-486<br />
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)<br />
ubuntu:/# ls -ld /dev/null<br />
crwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1, 3 2008-08-16 20:42 /dev/null

I fixed the problem with this command :"mount --bind /dev /media/disk/dev".

but now, if i want to do so "mount --bind /boot /media/disk/boot " to fix the problem it gives an error cause of that version of live cd grub files do not match debian files version .

regards dehqan

Re: problem with apt-get -f install & chroot

Is your debian system all in one partition?

It's possible to seriously jack up if everything isn't mounted correctly...

Re: problem with apt-get -f install & chroot

In The name Of God
hello

Thanks alot jake .
The problem fixed when i mounted boot partition .

reagrs dehqan

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