On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 07:43:16PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Sven Luther writes: > > > Yeah, fine, and will we set this by default, or not ? > > As long as we do not run the risk of accidentally clobbering any > existing /boot/vmlinuz-<foo> files, fine. That could be done through > more elaborate checks in the script itself or through a debconf > question, do it as you wish.
So, fine, please have mkvmlinuz set this value. > > > > > mkvmlinuz /boot/vmlinux-2.6.7-powerpc 2.6.7-powerpc > > > man kernel-img.conf > [...] > > two arguments, the first being the version of the kernel image, and > > the second argument being the location of the kernel image itself. > [...] > > What part of that did i misunderstand ? > > The ordering of the arguments to mkvmlinuz should be the other way > round, and for the output file you may want to refer to mkvmlinuz(8). Well, doesn't work in either way, and this means that mkvmlinuz cannot be directly used in postinst_hook. Friendly, Sven Luther
