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Bug#359355: marked as done (linux-image-2.6.16-1-686: postinst fails with "mkinitramfs-kpkg: line 55: supported_host_version: unbound variable")

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and subject line Bug#359355: fixed in initramfs-tools 0.59b
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Package: linux-image-2.6.16-1-686
Version: 2.6.16-3
Severity: important

Upgrading today fails with the following transcript:

dawn# aptitude upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  gnome-media openobex-apps postgresql-common
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Setting up linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 (2.6.16-3) ...
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk.
/usr/sbin/mkinitramfs-kpkg: line 55: supported_host_version: unbound variable
mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-2.6-686:
 linux-image-2.6-686 depends on linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 (= 2.6.16-3); however:
  Package linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6-686 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-2.6.16-1-686
 linux-image-2.6-686
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 (2.6.16-3) ...
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk.
/usr/sbin/mkinitramfs-kpkg: line 55: supported_host_version: unbound variable
mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-2.6-686:
 linux-image-2.6-686 depends on linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 (= 2.6.16-3); however:
  Package linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6-686 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-2.6.16-1-686
 linux-image-2.6-686


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 depends on:
ii  initramfs-tools [linux-initra 0.59       tools for generating an initramfs
ii  module-init-tools             3.2.2-2    tools for managing Linux kernel mo

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.16-1-686 recommends:
ii  libc6-i686                    2.3.6-4    GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i

-- debconf information:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/initrd-2.6.16-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.16-1-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.16-1-686: true
* linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/already-running-this-2.6.16-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.16-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.16-1-686: false
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.16-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.16-1-686: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.16-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/preinst/abort-install-2.6.16-1-686:
  linux-image-2.6.16-1-686/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.16-1-686:

--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message --- 
Source: initramfs-tools
Source-Version: 0.59b

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
initramfs-tools, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

initramfs-tools_0.59b.dsc
  to pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools_0.59b.dsc
initramfs-tools_0.59b.tar.gz
  to pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools_0.59b.tar.gz
initramfs-tools_0.59b_all.deb
  to pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools_0.59b_all.deb



A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 359355@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at> (supplier of updated initramfs-tools package)

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Format: 1.7
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 16:30:59 +0200
Source: initramfs-tools
Binary: initramfs-tools
Architecture: source all
Version: 0.59b
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Debian kernel team <debian-kernel@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at>
Description: 
 initramfs-tools - tools for generating an initramfs
Closes: 359355 359613 359620 359666 359681
Changes: 
 initramfs-tools (0.59b) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * mkinitramfs-kpkg: Intialialize the variables.
     (closes: #359355, #359620, #359613, #359666, #359681)
Files: 
 8f54f125b549e5e73058908bb68e3951 633 utils optional initramfs-tools_0.59b.dsc
 fe00a78d7099ff52364a83f2092c6fbf 36474 utils optional initramfs-tools_0.59b.tar.gz
 9b512d27d42430864645192f6c68ef60 42742 utils optional initramfs-tools_0.59b_all.deb

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