Subject: splashy: grep and pidof are not available in initramfs Package: splashy Version: 0.3.13-4 Severity: normal
After adding "splash" to the kernel command line, I get the following error messages on the console: /scripts/local-premount/splashy: 35: grep: not found /scripts/init-bottom/splashy: 14: pidof: not found I've examined the initramfs, but these executables simply do not exist there: aschur...@neminis:/tmp/tst$ zcat /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686 | cpio -i aschur...@neminis:/tmp/tst$ find . -name grep aschur...@neminis:/tmp/tst$ find . -name pidof aschur...@neminis:/tmp/tst$ -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (800, 'testing'), (550, 'stable'), (101, 'unstable'), (100, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages splashy depends on: ii initramfs-tools 0.93.2 tools for generating an initramfs ii libc6 2.9-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libdirectfb-1.2-0 1.2.7-2 direct frame buffer graphics - sha ii libgcc1 1:4.3.3-3 GCC support library ii libglib2.0-0 2.20.0-2 The GLib library of C routines ii libmagic1 5.00-1 File type determination library us ii libsplashy1 0.3.13-4 Library to draw splash screen on b ii lsb-base 3.2-22 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-13 compression library - runtime splashy recommends no packages. Versions of packages splashy suggests: ii console-common 0.7.80 basic infrastructure for text cons ii splashy-themes 0.4.1 A complete user-space boot splash ii upstart 0.3.9-2 event-based init daemon -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

