apt-get install kernel-image-2.6-686-smp Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following packages have unmet dependencies. kernel-image-2.6-686-smp: Depends: linux-image-2.6-686-smp but it is not going to be installed locales: Depends: glibc-2.5-1 E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a solution).