Bug#847343: firmware-misc-nonfree: breaks update-initramfs if plymouth installed

To: Zack Weinberg <zackw@panix.com>
Cc: 847343@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#847343: firmware-misc-nonfree: breaks update-initramfs if plymouth installed
From: Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz>
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 11:46:31 +1300
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On Wed, 7 Dec 2016 11:57:54 -0500 Zack Weinberg <zackw@panix.com> wrote:

FYI, on a system without plymouth, the package installs without any
complaint, and the computer boots successfully using the new
initramfs.

Thanks, Zack. I have updated the title to indicate that this bug onlyaffects systems with plymouth installed.


Kind regards,

--
Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz>
Director
Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/>
New Zealand

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