Bug#362816: initramfs-tools: Initramfs-tools creates a buggy initrd image file.
> > After some research, it turned out that the initrd image file had a
> > problem. I tred to fix it creating a new initrd image with mkinitramfs
> > -k 2.6.15-1-686 -u -t, but it showed the same problem at boot up. Then I
> > used mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd-img-2.6.15-1-686 2.6.15-1-686 and it
> > worked well on reboot.
>
> please use update-initramfs the command line syntax you are showing above
> doesn't work for mkinitramfs
Sorry, of course it was update-initramfs -k 2.6.15-1-686 -u -t.
Upgrading udev resolved the problem. I did not see it in the "not upgraded"
list from apt. Strange that it upgrades initramfs-tools without upgrading
also to the latest udev...
Thx
Fabien
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