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Bug#383600: behaviour of update-initramfs -u has changed, only updates latest kernel initrd



#include <hallo.h>
* Michael Biebl [Fri, Aug 18 2006, 07:03:52PM]:
> Eduard Bloch wrote:
> > #include <hallo.h>
> > * Michael Biebl [Fri, Aug 18 2006, 01:07:34PM]:
> >> Eduard Bloch wrote:
> >>> #include <hallo.h>
> >>> * Michael Biebl [Fri, Aug 18 2006, 10:26:53AM]:
> >>>> I suggest to revert to the old behaviour and make "-u" update all
> >>>> installed kernels. Atm I have to specify each kernel separately vi -k to
> >>>> update them all.
> >>> Why should one update _all_ initramfs images when beeing interested in
> >>> only single one? 
> >> Why should I be only interested in only a single one? If I install e.g.
> > 
> > Because usualy it gets executed when you install a kernel-image package?
> 
> Just grep for update-initramfs  in /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.postinst.
> I get uswsusp, cryptsetup, mdadm and udev on my machine.
> They all simply call update-initramfs -u.

Okay, I admit beeing confused about the -u option. Though, those package
should make the intird-update explicitely for all images while for other
uses (from regular postinst files of kernel-image packages) the command
should be less invasive.

Eduard.

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