Bug#679971: initramfs-tools: dpkg: error processing initramfs-tools (--configure)

[Boris Pek <Tehnick-8@yandex.ru>]

Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.106
Severity: grave

Hi,

I have the problem with upgrading packages in my system:

$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
Setting up initramfs-tools (0.106) ...
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-3-rt-686-pae
E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/plymouth failed with return 1.
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-3-rt-686-pae with 1.
dpkg: error processing initramfs-tools (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 initramfs-tools

$ dpkg -l | grep initramfs-tools
iF  initramfs-tools    0.106    all     generic modular initramfs generator

$ dpkg -l | grep plymouth
ii  plymouth    0.8.5.1-2    i386    Graphical Boot Animation and Logger
...

$ uname -a
Linux Tehnick 3.2.0-3-rt-686-pae #1 SMP PREEMPT RT Thu Jun 28 10:28:23 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux

I use Debian Sid with all recent updates.

> [2012-06-10] initramfs-tools 0.106 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)

So I cannot downgrade package version for tests.

Contact me if you need more info.

Best regards,
Boris