Package: initrd-tools Version: 0.1.74 Severity: normal mkinitrd contains the lines:
8 | 11) if [ ! -d /proc/scsi ]; then echo "$PROG: Cannot determine SCSI module" >&2 exit 1 fi This makes it impossible to upgrade from a custom kernel with no SCSI support to a standard Debian kernel. It would be better if mkinitrd instead left out all SCSI modules when /proc/scsi was missing. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.6-rc3 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages initrd-tools depends on: ii coreutils [fileutils] 5.2.1-2 The GNU core utilities ii cpio 2.5-1.1 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar ii cramfsprogs 1.1-6 Tools for CramFs (Compressed ROM F ii dash 0.5.1-3 The Debian Almquist Shell ii fileutils 5.2.1-2 The GNU file management utilities ii util-linux 2.12-10 Miscellaneous system utilities -- no debconf information