This is the output: Setting up initramfs-tools (0.109) ... update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Setting up linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64 (3.2.35-2) ... Running depmod. Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.2.0-4-amd64 /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-amd64 run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.2.0-4-amd64 /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-amd64 update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-amd64 mktemp: failed to create directory via template ‘/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_XXXXXX’: No such file or directory update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-amd64 with 1. run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64.postinst line 696, <STDIN> line 2. dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-amd64 mktemp: failed to create directory via template ‘/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_XXXXXX’: No such file or directory update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-amd64 with 1. dpkg: error processing initramfs-tools (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64 initramfs-tools
No I don't mind if you put this on the bug log. On Tue, 2013-01-01 at 11:14 -0800, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Z wrote: > > > I am not out of disk space, I am using about 3% of the space on this > > partition. However, I think there is a problem with partitioning - > > screenshot attached. Debian is on the 189 extended partition, do you > > think this could be causing the problem? > > There is a complaint about alignment there, but I don't think it should > affect building the initramfs. > > > I'm not sure if the image is > > configured. I ran "dpkg-reconfigure initramfs-tools", and the output was > > "/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: initramfs-tools is broken or not fully > > installed". > > Good. What is the output of "dpkg --configure -a"? > > Do you mind if I forward this information to the bug log? > > Thanks, > Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1357079865.3681.8.ca...@debian-zack.blah.blah