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Bug#317062: Try testing with yaird



Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
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> Joeyh wrote:
> > On 2.6.11 or 2.6.12 on i386, in d-i, but ONLY if the d-i image is
> > built to use initramfs, and not it if uses a regular initrd,
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> How do you mean "built to use initramfs?

INITRD_FS=initramfs

> Kernels kan have an initramfs compiled into the kernel at build time
> (which is considered bad - similarly to not using modules) or attached
> afterwards.
> 
> If the described problem is with compiled-in initramfs then why? When
> d-i can attach an initrd then isn't it trivial to attach an initramfs
> instead, to avoid it being built-in (so standard released kernels can
> be used, perhaps)?
> 
> If the problem is with an "attached" initramfs generated with
> mkinitramfs-tools then try one made with yaird, to see if it is somehow
> a bug in the tool, rather than with the kernel support.

I was running d-i from an initramfs. yaird and mkinitramfs-tools have
nothing to do with this.

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