Re: Creating initramfs fails since initramfs-tools* version 0.137

[Frank Scheiner <frank.scheiner@web.de>]

Hi Adrian,

On 11.06.20 12:08, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hi Frank!
>
> On 6/11/20 11:55 AM, Frank Scheiner wrote:
> > this is possibly related to [1] but I'm unsure about it.
> >
> > [1]: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=950254
> >
> > When upgrading my OS installation of Debian unstable on my first c8000 a
> > few minutes ago, a new kernel was installed and hence a new initramfs
> > was to be created. Unfortunately that last step failed. I am running the
> > c8000 from an NFS root FS and even removing and purging kernels and
> > initramfs-tools* and reinstalling the current kernel (which again pulls
> > in initramfs-tools*) did not make it work:
> See this bug report [1]. There is a patch by Helge, but it's still not been
> merged yet.

Ah, I see, that explains it. I saw that one below but asumed that the
initramfs-tools* version 0.137 contains the/a fix for that. I should
have checked the dates of both bugs.

> Adrian
>
> > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=959768

Cheers,
Frank