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and subject line Re: Bug#586363: initramfs-tools: initramfs for the wrong
kernel is updated
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regarding initramfs-tools: initramfs for the wrong kernel is updated
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Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.94.4~bpo50+1
Severity: normal
Note that the initramfs is updated for a non-running kernel on package
removal.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
plymouth plymouth-themes-solar{a}
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 1307kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]
Writing extended state information... Done
(Reading database ... 266342 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing plymouth-themes-solar ...
Removing plymouth ...
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.34-rc4-amd64
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information... Done
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended state information... Done
-- Package-specific info:
-- /proc/cmdline
BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.34-1-amd64
root=UUID=ae7d5095-c8b3-4205-af0e-032b0e124ec3 ro quiet
-- /proc/filesystems
ext3
fuseblk
reiserfs
-- lsmod
Module Size Used by
tun 12166 10
binfmt_misc 6558 1
openafs 602666 2
vboxnetadp 4241 0
oss_usb 118853 0
oss_hdaudio 146129 0
osscore 550925 2 oss_usb,oss_hdaudio
ib_iser 23647 0
rdma_cm 21170 1 ib_iser
ib_cm 26008 1 rdma_cm
iw_cm 6465 1 rdma_cm
ib_sa 16082 2 rdma_cm,ib_cm
ib_mad 29813 2 ib_cm,ib_sa
ib_core 41391 6 ib_iser,rdma_cm,ib_cm,iw_cm,ib_sa,ib_mad
ib_addr 4038 1 rdma_cm
iscsi_tcp 8153 0
libiscsi_tcp 11127 1 iscsi_tcp
libiscsi 31537 3 ib_iser,iscsi_tcp,libiscsi_tcp
scsi_transport_iscsi 25151 4 ib_iser,iscsi_tcp,libiscsi
bridge 53994 0
stp 1464 1 bridge
reiserfs 195202 1
fuse 50697 1
coretemp 4235 0
hwmon_vid 1804 0
radeonfb 50840 0
fb_ddc 1429 1 radeonfb
vboxnetflt 12118 0
vboxdrv 1721774 2 vboxnetadp,vboxnetflt
loop 12330 0
firewire_sbp2 11407 0
asus_atk0110 9268 0
processor 29010 0
led_class 2203 0
wacom 19865 0
tpm_tis 7349 0
joydev 8920 0
evdev 7426 9
i2c_i801 7822 0
tpm 9843 1 tpm_tis
tpm_bios 4629 1 tpm
parport_pc 18869 0
rng_core 3166 0
psmouse 45509 0
parport 25598 1 parport_pc
serio_raw 3726 0
ext3 106594 4
jbd 37179 1 ext3
mbcache 5152 1 ext3
usbhid 33354 0
hid 63831 1 usbhid
radeon 603657 2
ttm 39481 1 radeon
drm_kms_helper 20107 1 radeon
drm 144377 4 radeon,ttm,drm_kms_helper
i2c_algo_bit 4297 2 radeonfb,radeon
i2c_core 16076 7
radeonfb,fb_ddc,i2c_i801,radeon,drm_kms_helper,drm,i2c_algo_bit
sg 19141 3
sr_mod 12711 0
cdrom 29769 1 sr_mod
sd_mod 30469 7
crc_t10dif 1284 1 sd_mod
ata_generic 2895 0
ata_piix 20652 8
ehci_hcd 30813 0
firewire_ohci 18688 0
thermal 12046 0
uhci_hcd 18410 0
libata 133830 2 ata_generic,ata_piix
button 4706 0
thermal_sys 12036 2 processor,thermal
firewire_core 38607 2 firewire_sbp2,firewire_ohci
crc_itu_t 1315 1 firewire_core
usbcore 125665 6 oss_usb,wacom,usbhid,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd
scsi_mod 125191 9
ib_iser,iscsi_tcp,libiscsi,scsi_transport_iscsi,firewire_sbp2,sg,sr_mod,sd_mod,libata
atl1 25914 0
mii 3250 1 atl1
nls_base 6369 1 usbcore
-- /etc/kernel-img.conf
# Kernel image management overrides
# See kernel-img.conf(5) for details
do_symlinks = yes
relative_links = yes
do_bootloader = no
do_bootfloppy = no
do_initrd = yes
link_in_boot = no
postinst_hook = update-grub
postrm_hook = update-grub
-- /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf
MODULES=most
BUSYBOX=y
KEYMAP=n
COMPRESS=gzip
BOOT=local
DEVICE=eth0
NFSROOT=auto
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.4
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'testing'), (300, 'unstable'), (295,
'experimental'), (290, 'stable-i386'), (280, 'testing-i386'), (270,
'unstable-i386'), (150, 'experimental-i386'), (70, 'oldstable'), (65,
'oldstable-i386')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.34-1-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages initramfs-tools depends on:
ii cpio 2.9-13 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar
ii findutils 4.4.0-2 utilities for finding files--find,
ii klibc-utils 1.5.12-2 small utilities built with klibc f
ii module-init-tools 3.4-1 tools for managing Linux kernel mo
ii udev 157-1 /dev/ and hotplug management daemo
Versions of packages initramfs-tools recommends:
ii busybox 1:1.10.2-2 Tiny utilities for small and embed
initramfs-tools suggests no packages.
-- Configuration Files:
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools changed [not included]
-- debconf-show failed
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--- Begin Message ---
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 08:05:28AM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
>
> And when the new on does not boot you get the old initrd.
>
> Also there was some mechanism in place for grub menu default to point
> to the same kernel even after new kernels are installed until you
> change that in case you resumed from disk or wanted to boot known
> working kernel.
>
> Thanks
an initramfs not booting is a bug that needs to be hunted. it does
happen, but it is not the major concern on updating the latest or newest
linux-26 initramfs. closing as no convincing args to change policy that
close to release.
thanks for your report.
kind regards
--
maks
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