Bug#257093: kernel-image-2.6.6-2-686: kernel will not load file system

[Jason Dorje Short <jdorje@users.sf.net>]

Andreas Metzler wrote:

> Is this is a new error or have you experienced it for some time now and
> just could not spatre the time to report the bug until now? I am asking
> because this sounds like another instance of
> http://bugs.debian.org/254950 "module-init-tools complains about read
> only filesystem at boot time".

I have gotten it every time I try to boot this particular kernel, but 
never when booting any other kernel.  The error message sounds identical 
to the one in 254950.

> The version of module-init-tools you are running currently has this bug
> fixed, but you might still have the old broken version on the initrd
> which is generated at installation of the kernel-image package.
>
> Could you try to regenerate initrd either by running
>
> mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.6-2-686 /lib/modules/2.6.6-2-686
>
> or by uninstaling and re-installing kernel-image-2.6.6-2-686 and check
> whether the error is fixed? (I am not completely sure about the
> initrd-commandline, so if it does not work please try the purge+install
> approach).

I'm trying that now.

jason