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Re: errors installing new kernal



On 2020-01-06 16:28 -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:

> Updating  Debian Sid today..  a new kernel was part of the
> installation..apt spit out a couple of pages of this error:
>
>
>
> depmod: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod.c:515 lookup_builtin_file() could
> not open builtin file
> '/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_q9Lba2/lib/modules/5.4.0-2-amd64/modules.builtin.bin'
> depmod: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod.c:515 lookup_builtin_file() could
> not open builtin file
> '/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_q9Lba2/lib/modules/5.4.0-2-amd64/modules.builtin.bin'
> depmod: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod.c:515 lookup_builtin_file() could
> not open builtin file
> '/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_q9Lba2/lib/modules/5.4.0-2-amd64/modules.builtin.bin'

That's a side effect of the recent kmod upload, the new kernel is only
involved because an initramfs had to be created for it.  See
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=948257.

>  System seems unaffected. Is this error serious??

No, your system should boot just fine.

Cheers,
       Sven


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