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07-13-2010, 04:20 PM
maximilian attems
Bug#588936: initramfs-tools: still does not work with kernel-package kernels
reassign 588936 kernel-package
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On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 05:23:39PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> Package: initramfs-tools
> Version: 0.97.2
> Severity: normal
>
>
> Hello,
>
> there was a bug about initramfs not created for kernel-package kernels.
>
> I am trying to build a live CD with a kernel-package kernel and the
> initramfs is still not created:
first of all kernel-package is legacy, use make deb-pkg.
> P: Begin install linux-image...
> cp: cannot stat `chroot/boot/initrd.img-*': No such file or directory
how on earth is this an initramfs-tools trouble?
> P: Begin unmounting filesystems...
> root@virtual:6(2) 07131715 1161]/srv/dl-test # ls chroot/boot/
> config-2.6.34-1-686 System.map-2.6.34-1-686 vmlinuz-2.6.34-1-686
> root@virtual:6(2) 07131716 1162]/srv/dl-test # chroot chroot
> update-initramfs -u -k all
> root@virtual:6(2) 07131716 1163]/srv/dl-test # chroot chroot
> update-initramfs -c -k all
both this calls make no sense.
> root@virtual:6(2) 07131716 1164]/srv/dl-test # chroot chroot
> update-initramfs -c -k 2.6.34-1-686
> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.34-1-686
>
> Moreover there is no way to diagnose this failure as the initramfs-tools
> kernel postinst.d script does not say if it buils an initramfs or not.
if it is not invoked not indeed.
proper diagnosis is welcome.
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07-13-2010, 05:47 PM
maximilian attems
Bug#588936: initramfs-tools: still does not work with kernel-package kernels
[ changed cc to d-kernel and not unrelated bug report ]
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 06:51:12PM +0200, Michael Prokop wrote:
> * maximilian attems <max@stro.at> [Tue Jul 13, 2010 at 06:20:33PM +0200]:
> > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 05:23:39PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
>
> > > there was a bug about initramfs not created for kernel-package kernels.
>
> > > I am trying to build a live CD with a kernel-package kernel and the
> > > initramfs is still not created:
>
> > first of all kernel-package is legacy, use make deb-pkg.
>
> As long as make deb-pkg can't build neither header nor source
> packages I personally just can't switch to deb-pkg. So even though
> I'm not the original bugreporter I just want to mention that I don't
> want to see kernel-package called legacy.
I prefer to call things by their name.
The simple conclusion is that nobody really needs those things.
As they are easy to add in linux-2.6 and nobody proposed it.
source deb package!? simple git clone gets more data.
headers to built against? again same git clone settled it.
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Bug#588936: initramfs-tools: still does not work with kernel-package kernels
