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Bug#341559: yaird: fails to create initrd



On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 01:41:01PM +0100, Maximilian Attems wrote:
> clone 341559 -1
> reassign -1 initramfs-tools
> stop
> 
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 01:33:10PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 12:51:48PM +0100, maximilian attems wrote:
> > > just saw your bugreport could you try latest initramfs-tools 
> > > from unstable too?  would be cool to get it tested,
> > > and report probable boot error (or success)?
> > 
> > Exactly the same error:
> > 
> > # dpkg --configure -a
> > Setting up linux-image-2.6.14-2-powerpc (2.6.14-4) ...
> > Using /usr/sbin/mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk.
> 
> well you are still using yaird.

OK. I thought installing initramfs-tools would suffice, I didn't know
that it was an alternativ to yaird, nor that it would not be used by
default.

> please try temporarly adding to /etc/kernel-img.conf
> ramdisk = /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs /usr/sbin/mkinitrd

OK.

Now it worked! the initrd was created and the boot successful.

-- 
Hans Ekbrand (http://sociologi.cjb.net) <hans@sociologi.cjb.net>
A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion
Q. Why is top posting bad?

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