> Have you included all the necessary modules in your initramfs image? They should be there:
,----[ grep MODULES /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf ] # MODULES: [ most | netboot | dep | list ] MODULES=most `---- ,----[ man initramfs.conf|grep -A 5 MODULES ] MODULES Specifies the modules for the initramfs image. The default set‐ ting is most. most adds all the framebuffer, acpi, file system, ide, sata, scsi and usb drivers. `---- Is there an easy way to see what is actually in the initrd.img? I'm unsure what, if anything, to make of the following. ,----[ zcat /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-amd64|strings|egrep 'usb|hid|nls' ] # like usb/firewire disks to settle. hide hide_cursor saver_hide 07070100000061000081ED0000000000000000000000014B1EF52E00009EC0000000FE0000000100000000000000000000001000000000lib/udev/usb_id usb_id ../extras/usb_id/usb_id.c usb_device usb_interface ID_BUS=usb usb-info Usage: usb_id [--usb-info] [--num-info] [--export] [--help] <devpath> --usb-info use usb strings instead unable to access usb_interface device of '%s' unable to find parent 'usb' device of '%s' usb_id usb_interface usb-0:%s SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", \ IMPORT{program}="usb_id --export $devpath" SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device", WAIT_FOR_SYSFS="descriptors" SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNEL=="auer[0-9]*", NAME="usb/%k" SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNEL=="cpad[0-9]*", NAME="usb/%k" SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNEL=="dabusb[0-9]*", NAME="usb/%k" SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNEL=="hiddev[0-9]*", NAME="usb/%k" SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNEL=="legousbtower[0-9]*", NAME="usb/%k" SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNEL=="lp[0-9]*", NAME="usb/%k" SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNEL=="iowarrior[0-9]*", NAME="usb/%k" SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", KERNEL=="ttyUSB*", \ # usbfs-like devices SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device", NAME="bus/usb/$env{BUSNUM}/$env{DEVNUM}" SUBSYSTEM=="block", SUBSYSTEMS=="usb|ieee1394|mmc|pcmcia", GROUP="floppy" KERNEL=="legousbtower*", MODE="0666" KERNEL=="lp[0-9]*", SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", GROUP="lp" # the ones from the old usblp kernel module SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device", \ ENV{ID_USB_INTERFACES}=="", IMPORT{program}="usb_id --export %p" SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device", \ # usbfs-like devices SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device", \ SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device", GROUP="plugdev", \ # Do not create symlinks for hidden subdevices. usbdevfs _rl_match_hidden_files match-hidden-files LV %s in VG %s is now hidden. modules.usbmap # usb module __mod_usb_device_table LV %s in VG %s is now hidden. __mod_usb_device_table blacklist usbmouse blacklist usbkbd blacklist pcwd_usb alias char-major-180-* usbcore #alias char-major-240-* usb-serial #alias bt-proto-6 hidp alias usbdevfs usbcore `---- > btw: Is this really priority=important!? Yes, I think so. How would one with only a USB keyboard boot their system after using cryptsetup to encrypt a partition including all other than /boot? -jam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org