2009/10/29 maximilian attems <m...@stro.at>: > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 06:07:06PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote: >> 2009/10/29 maximilian attems <m...@stro.at>: >> > On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 05:36:28PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote: >> >> 2009/10/29 maximilian attems <m...@stro.at>: >> >> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 01:21:27PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote: >> >> >> >> Indeed, downloading a replacement script from gitweb seems to work. >> >> >> >> However, unlike the official kernel scripts this one does not say it >> >> is creating an initrd. >> > >> > sorry didn't get the difference in behaviour, can you please be >> > more explicit, thanks >> > >> > >> >> This is the output of upgrading an official kernel: >> >> Setting up linux-image-2.6.26-2-686 (2.6.26-19lenny1) ... >> Running depmod. >> Running mkinitramfs-kpkg. >> Deprecation WARNING: use update-initramfs(8) >> Not updating initrd symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled >> (2.6.26-19 was configured last, according to dpkg) >> Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated/reinstalled >> (2.6.26-19 was configured last, according to dpkg) >> Running postinst hook script update-grub. >> Generating grub.cfg ... >> Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-rc3 >> Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-rc3 >> Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-2-686 >> Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-2-686 >> Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-1-686 >> Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-1-686 >> Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-686 >> Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-686 >> done >> Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. >> run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools >> >> >> Obviously, the /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools hook is run for >> every kernel (and it seems to run at the wrong time btw) so the fact >> it is running does not say anything. > > wrong time? > for grub it shouldn't matter at all and for lilo update-initramfs > will take care.
It does matter for grub because if update-grub does not see the initrd it is not included. There is something that triggers update-grub once more later, though. > >> However, the official kernel also says "Running mkinitramfs-kpkg." > > that changed to u-i in newer linux-2.6 :) > > ah so you want an output of the script, sorry misread, well why not.. Well, some indication that something is actually going on is quite helpful at times. Thanks Michal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org