reassign 295422 initrd-tools merge 295422 295412 279382 292080 thanks On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 01:47:47PM -0500, Kurt Yoder wrote: > Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8-smp > Version: 2.6.8-8 > Severity: normal > > > After installing the amd64 kernel, I am unable to install any other > kernels. I see this: > > Unpacking kernel-image-2.6-amd64-generic (from > .../kernel-image-2.6-amd64-generic_100_i386.deb) ... > Setting up kernel-image-2.6.8-9-amd64-generic (2.6.8-8) ... > cpio: (0x00000000): No such file or directory > cp: cannot stat `(0x00000000)': No such file or directory > run-parts: /usr/share/initrd-tools/scripts/e2fsprogs exited with return > code 1 > Failed to create initrd image. > > After some amd64 users mailing list postings, I found out that I needed > e2fsprogs >= version 1.35-7. At this version, a "grep -v linux-gate.so" > line was added in /usr/share/initrd-tools/scripts/e2fsprogs, which is > required for initrd to work with 64-bit kernels. > > Thus, for amd64 kernels, I would propose a version dependency of > e2fsprogs >= 1.35-7 to fix this in the future.
That is the best fix I have seen so far, any objections. -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
