On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 08:30:27AM +0100, Martin Gerdes wrote: > > > Installing initramfs-tools version 0.98.7 on squeeze (=debian testing) I get > the following error messages: > > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: > /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/init-top/all_generic_ide: Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: > /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/init-top/blacklist: Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/init-top/keymap: > Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/init-top/udev: > Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/init-bottom/udev: > Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: > /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/local-premount/resume: Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: > /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/local-bottom/cryptopensc: Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: > /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/local-top/cryptopensc: Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: > /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/local-top/cryptroot: Permission denied > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 296: /tmp/mkinitramfs_6qmV4K/scripts/local-top/lvm2: > Permission denied
aboves does not give much info, but doesn't look pretty indeed. is that the full log? > ->the postinst fails because /tmp is mounted noexec, and the script can't set > the executable bit for the listed files > Found this thread which indicates that m...@sro.at fixed the problem: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2010/04/msg00481.html > > I can work around this for now given the hints in the thread (I'll just point > $TMPDIR to another director for the install), but would like to know if this > will get fixed for final sqeeze? I'll definitely run into problems otherwise, > as /tmp is set to noexec on all servers... > > Many thanks in advance, and a happy new year hmm please follow on with reportbug on an affected box, as this report misses vital info that reportbug does gather directly: reportbug -N <bugnr> also needed is the output of the following commands: mount sh -x /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs -o /tmp/foo thank you -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org