Bug#959472: initramfs-tools (0.137): E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/plymouth failed

[John David Anglin <dave.anglin@bell.net>]

Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.137
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

update-initramfs fails:

Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.137) ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-5.2.17+
E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/plymouth failed with return 1.
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-5.2.17+ with 1.
dpkg: error processing package initramfs-tools (--configure):
 installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 initramfs-tools
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Version 0.136 was okay.

Regards,
Dave Anglin

-- Package-specific info:
-- initramfs sizes
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12M Apr 11  2015 /boot/initrd.img-3.12.40+
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11M Sep 27  2016 /boot/initrd.img-3.18.42+
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20M Apr 16 20:38 /boot/initrd.img-4.14.176+
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20M Apr 24 21:57 /boot/initrd.img-4.14.177+
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11M Aug 21  2016 /boot/initrd.img-4.4.19+
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12M Sep 22  2017 /boot/initrd.img-4.9.51+
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 37M Aug 21  2019 /boot/initrd.img-5.2.0-2-parisc64
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20M Apr 24 19:43 /boot/initrd.img-5.2.17+
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20M Sep 17  2019 /boot/initrd.img-5.2.8+
-- /proc/cmdline
root=LABEL=ROOT2 console=ttyS0 HOME=/ rootfstype=xfs clocksource=jiffies TERM=xterm palo_kernel=2/vmlinuz

-- /proc/filesystems
	cramfs
	xfs
	ext2
	ext3
	ext4

-- lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by
binfmt_misc            13075  1
ext4                  693225  3
ext2                  113644  1
crc16                   1655  1 ext4
jbd2                  122319  1 ext4
mbcache                 9772  2 ext4,ext2
sg                     53216  0
ipmi_watchdog          25830  0
ipmi_si                72878  1
ipmi_poweroff          12981  0
ipmi_devintf           14622  0
ipmi_msghandler        60860  4 ipmi_devintf,ipmi_si,ipmi_watchdog,ipmi_poweroff
nfsd                  166379  11
ip_tables              26100  0
x_tables               35419  1 ip_tables
ipv6                  587774  146
autofs4                46898  2
xfs                  1118276  2
libcrc32c               1618  1 xfs
crc32c_generic          3086  7
raid10                 80659  0
raid1                  59399  0
raid0                  13504  0
multipath              11251  0
linear                  6392  0
md_mod                222868  5 raid1,raid10,raid0,linear,multipath
ses                    12759  0
enclosure              13195  1 ses
scsi_transport_sas     46247  1 ses
sd_mod                 59912  10
sr_mod                 24407  0
cdrom                  44396  1 sr_mod
uas                    24743  0
usb_storage            76116  2 uas
ata_generic             5378  0
ohci_pci                5280  0
tg3                   257464  0
pata_cmd64x            10355  0
ptp                    20391  1 tg3
ohci_hcd               43731  1 ohci_pci
ehci_pci                5759  0
ehci_hcd               62336  1 ehci_pci
sym53c8xx             111720  6
pps_core               13769  1 ptp
libata                282335  2 pata_cmd64x,ata_generic
scsi_transport_spi     38311  1 sym53c8xx
usbcore               270368  6 ohci_hcd,ehci_pci,usb_storage,ehci_hcd,ohci_pci,uas
scsi_mod              247013  10 ses,scsi_transport_sas,sd_mod,scsi_transport_spi,usb_storage,uas,sym53c8xx,libata,sg,sr_mod
usb_common              3118  1 usbcore

-- /etc/initramfs-tools/modules

-- /etc/kernel-img.conf
# Kernel image management overrides
# See kernel-img.conf(5) for details
do_symlinks = yes
relative_links = yes
do_bootloader = no
do_bootfloppy = no
do_initrd = yes
link_in_boot = yes

-- /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf
MODULES=most
BUSYBOX=auto
KEYMAP=n
COMPRESS=gzip
DEVICE=
NFSROOT=auto
RUNSIZE=10%

-- /etc/initramfs-tools/update-initramfs.conf
update_initramfs=yes
backup_initramfs=no

-- /proc/mdstat
Personalities : [linear] [multipath] [raid0] [raid1] [raid10] 
unused devices: <none>

-- mkinitramfs hooks
/etc/initramfs-tools/hooks/:

/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks:
dmsetup
fsck
fuse
keymap
klibc-utils
kmod
mdadm
ntfs_3g
plymouth
resume
thermal
udev
xfs
zz-busybox


-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers buildd-unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'buildd-unstable'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: hppa (parisc64)

Kernel: Linux 4.14.177+ (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=C (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages initramfs-tools depends on:
ii  initramfs-tools-core  0.137
ii  linux-base            4.6

initramfs-tools recommends no packages.

Versions of packages initramfs-tools suggests:
ii  bash-completion  1:2.10-1

-- no debconf information