Bug#384967: initramfs-tools fails to upgrade if lilo is not installed

[maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at>]

tags 384967 - moreinfo + pending
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hello anthony,

On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 11:21:16AM +0100, Anthony Callegaro wrote:
> Hi Maximilan !
> 
> >From your suggestions I manage to find a solution to my issue, sorry
> about the unnecessary noise :o(
> 
> For the record here is my kernel-img.conf : 
> $ cat /etc/kernel-img.conf
> do_symlinks = yes
> relative_links = yes
> do_bootloader = yes
> do_bootfloppy = no
> do_initrd = yes
> link_in_boot = no

ok you should change the line about do_bootloader in:
do_bootloader = no

as lilo needs to be run after new linux-image or new initramfs
but not grub.
 
> But I indeed had a lilo.conf remaining of a previous configuration,
> removing it did the trick... sorry to have bother you with something as
> simple :o(

thanks for your report, i'll check for the lilo executable
in next version too.
 
> Anyway thanks a million for your answer
> Cheers
> Anthony
> 

best regards

-- 
maks