Re: Bug#275629: kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686: Badly constructed pathname for Initial rootdisk image
reassign 275629 kernel-package
tag 275629 +patch
quit
Greg,
I have reassigned this bug to kernel-package as that is
where this message is generated.
Manoj,
This patch should resolve the problem.
I have also incuded the full text of the original report for
your benifit.
--
Horms
diff -u /tmp/del /usr/share/kernel-package/image.postinst
--- /tmp/del 2004-10-21 16:08:22.000000000 +0900
+++ /usr/share/kernel-package/image.postinst 2004-10-09 03:28:35.000000000 +0900
@@ -1268,7 +1268,7 @@
if ($initrd) {
print STDERR <<"EOMSGA";
- Initial rootdisk image: ${realimageloc}initrd.img-$version (Size: $initrdsize)
+ Initial rootdisk image: $realimageloc/initrd.img-$version (Size: $initrdsize)
EOMSGA
;
}
On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 08:50:00AM +0100, Greg Kochanski wrote:
> Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686
> Version: 2.6.8-3
> Severity: minor
>
> During the installation, the path to the initial roodisk
> image is reported to have a double slash in it.
> The result of installing via apt-get is below:
>
>
> Setting up kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686 (2.6.8-3) ...
> A new kernel image has been installed, and usually that means
> that some action has to be taken to make sure that the new
> kernel image is used next time the machine boots. Usually,
> this entails running a ``bootloader'' like SILO, loadlin, LILO,
> ELILO, QUIK, VMELILO, ZIPL, or booting from a floppy. (Some
> boot loader, like grub, for example, do not need to be run on
> each new image install, so please ignore this if you are using
> such a boot loader).
>
> A new kernel image has been installed at /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-1-686
> (Size: 1135kB)
>
>
> Initial rootdisk image: /boot//initrd.img-2.6.8-1-686 (Size: 4652kB)
> ...
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 3.1
> APT prefers testing
> APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-1-686
> Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
>
> Versions of packages kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686 depends on:
> ii coreutils [fileutils] 5.2.1-2 The GNU core utilities
> ii fileutils 5.2.1-2 The GNU file management utilities
> ii initrd-tools 0.1.74 tools to create initrd image for p
> ii module-init-tools 3.1-pre5-7 tools for managing Linux kernel mo
>
> -- no debconf information
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