On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:47:46PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Rainer M. Canavan reporetd that the Cobalt 2.6.31 snapshot doesn't > install. In fact, all kernels that do not use an initramfs are > currently uninstallable. Looking at SVN logs, I see that maks removed > various initrd handling because he thought it wasn't necessary. mips, > mipsel and some other kernels (e.g. s390) don't use an initramfs, so > this code is definitely still required. > > I came up with the following patch reverting some of maks removals. > The package installs now but I still get the following warning: > Could not find . at /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst line 165, <STDIN> line 9. > > Since I'm not very familiar with the config scripts, I wanted to ask > if someone else can take a look at this.
well had emailed d-kernel about those upcoming changes. thanks for nailing what is still needed. > Here is the patch that sort-of works: this patch is a strange misch-masch, will see to produce a better one based on your feedback. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
