Bug#419062: linux-image-2.6.20-1-sparc64: fails to boot, initramfs scripts problem

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 06:22:59PM +0300, Meelis Roos wrote:
> > > init: .: 38: Can't open /scripts/functions
> > 
> > this looks like an b0rked initramfs, please rerun:
> > update-initramfs -u -t
> 
> I ran the following since I was running another kernel:
> update-initramfs -u -t -k 2.6.20-1-sparc64
> 
> The result is exactly the same.
> 
> I looked at the initrd image. There are directories
> ./scripts
> ./scripts/local
> ./scripts/nfs
> but they are all empty.

hmm strange
 
> The kernel install and update-initramfs were done from a custom git 
> kernel that does not use initrd/initramfs - but this should not matter?
> 
> Initrd contents (find . -type f):

i see, can you please attach the output of
sh -x mkinitramfs  2.6.20-1-sparc64 -o /tmp/foo

thanks

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maks