I just noticed that the kernel modules depend on the kernel-image udeb. This seem a total waste to me, as the kernel image isn't needed in the d-i ramdisk or initrd file. It is needed on the boot floppy, for syslinux to find it.
Examples: % apt-cache show brltty-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb scsi-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb Package: brltty-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb Priority: extra Section: debian-installer Installed-Size: 64 Maintainer: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Source: kernel-image-2.4.20-i386-udeb Version: 2.4.20-5 Depends: kernel-image-2.4.20-386-udeb, usb-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb Filename: pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.20-i386-udeb/brltty-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb_2.4.20-5_i386.udeb Size: 10500 MD5sum: e6876f1a9dfc1b00ee42315b05370870 Description: Braille support This package contains Braille drivers for the Linux kernel. Package: scsi-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb Priority: optional Section: debian-installer Installed-Size: 2264 Maintainer: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Source: kernel-image-2.4.20-i386-udeb Version: 2.4.20-5 Depends: ide-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb, isa-pnp-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb, kernel-image-2.4.20-386-udeb Filename: pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.20-i386-udeb/scsi-modules-2.4.20-386-udeb_2.4.20-5_i386.udeb Size: 942434 MD5sum: 3297868f1d8dd2cf1e5d13bb018daabd Description: SCSI drivers This package contains SCSI drivers for the Linux kernel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
