Re: Problem with initramfs-tools on P1-133MHz machine
heya,
On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 05:49:26PM +0100, Patrick Vervoorn wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> I'm emailing this to the address provided by aptitude for the
> 'initramfs-tools' package. Hopefully this is the right address to report
> this problem...
well support questions are fine on this mailinglist,
bugreports should go with reportbug.
in anyway that needs to be looked at.
> I'm running a bare-bones Debian Linux on a P1-133MHz machine with 64MB of
> RAM (mostly to get a stable machine to run SetiBOINC on. ;)
>
> Anyway, I can't get the initramfs-tools 0.85f to setup because of the
> following message when I do an 'apt-get upgrade':
>
> Setting up initramfs-tools (0.85f) ...
> /usr/sbin/update-initramfs: line 220: 7427 Broken pipe
> sha1sum "${initramfs}"
> 7428 Illegal instruction | diff "${STATEDIR}/${version}" -
> >/dev/null 2>&1
> /boot/initrd.img-2.6.18-4-486 has been altered. Cannot update.
>
> It seems one of the tools used by initramfs-tools (perhaps sha1sum?) is
> using an instruction not supported by the Pentium-1?
can you post the output of
sha1sum /boot/initrd.img-2.6.18-4-486
> What should I do? Report to the right maintainer/team? Uninstall
> initramfs-tools and use an other 'ramdisk-fs' tool?
afaik i-t works across any debian archs,
so thanks for bringing up that trouble.
sunny greetings
--
maks
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