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Bug#825929: initramfs-tools-core - incorrect busybox relations



On Tue, 2016-05-31 at 15:18 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> 
> On Tue, 2016-05-31 at 15:52 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > Package: initramfs-tools-core
> > Version: 0.125
> > Severity: serious
> > 
> > Moin
> > 
> > update-initramfs fails if busybox is of a wrong version, however I see
> > no breaks or conflicts to make sure the correct version is available.
> > 
> > > Setting up linux-image-4.5.0-2-amd64 (4.5.4-1) ...
> > > /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
> > > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.5.0-2-amd64
> > > E: busybox or busybox-static, version 1:1.22.0-17~ or later, is required but not installed
> [...]
> 
> This only happens when there is a config file that sets BUSYBOX=y.  You
> can find that config file with:
> 
>     grep -r BUSYBOX=y /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools.conf \
> 	/usr/share/initramfs-tools/conf-hooks.d
> 
> If it's the one in /etc, that's user error, otherwise it's a bug in whichever package owns the file.

Well, which is it?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
When in doubt, use brute force. - Ken Thompson

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