Bug#376008: initramfs-tools: preinst modifies conffile, postinst requires /u/s/doc/

[maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at>]

tags 376008 important
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On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 12:12:01PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> Package: initramfs-tools
> Version: 0.60
> Severity: serious

that testing version is already old.
 
> initramfs-tools.preinst modifies the conffile
> /etc/mkinitramfs/conf.d/resume:
> 
>        sed -i -e "s/RESUME=.*/#RESUME=/" /etc/mkinitramfs/initramfs.conf
> 
> ../status: /etc/mkinitramfs/initramfs.conf d69c47df9b52f41ce38ce59a788b9cdc
> initramfs-tools.list:/etc/mkinitramfs/initramfs.conf
> initramfs-tools.conffiles:/etc/mkinitramfs/initramfs.conf

we try to autodetect the swap partition for resume usage.
it is arguably dirty, i will remove the the hole RESUME part of the conf
file and point to the newer location in the docs where the variable
is located now.

 
> initramfs-tools.preinst depends on the existence of /u/s/d/, which the
> etch release notes require to be removable:
> 
> if [ ! -e /etc/mkinitramfs/modules ]; then
>         cp /usr/share/doc/initramfs-tools/examples/modules /etc/mkinitramfs/
> fi

fixed in unstable version, thus not rc.
nevertheless will fix aboves soon.

best regards

-- 
maks