On Fri, May 18, 2007 08:26, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach David Härdeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.05.18.0118 +0200]: >> The reason I didn't use it in cryptsetup's initramfs script was that >> many people who have > 1 kernel use the second one as a fallback. In >> case the updated version of the package which calls update-initramfs in >> its postinst contains some grave bug which renders the initramfs image >> useless, the old one will still be there... > > update-initramfs does leave a backup file around...
True, but that won't help if two initramfs-tools using packages have been updated since last boot and it also requires the user to know that the backup exists and how to tell grub to use it. -- David Härdeman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
