Hi, I intend to add a new debconf template in the linux package, that will appear on mips/mipsel systems. As English is a foreign language for me I appreciate if some people can review it. Thanks in advance.
Best regards, Aurelien Index: debian/templates/image.plain.templates.in =================================================================== --- debian/templates/image.plain.templates.in (révision 21498) +++ debian/templates/image.plain.templates.in (copie de travail) @@ -36,3 +36,17 @@ . It is highly recommended to abort the kernel removal unless you are prepared to fix the system after removal. + +Template: linux-image-@abiname@@localversion@/postinst/mips-initrd-@abiname@@localversion@ +Type: note +_Description: Boot loader configuration must be updated + Historically MIPS kernels were compiled so that they can boot without + initrd (i.e. with disk and filesystem drivers built-in), as some bootloaders + did not support booting with an initrd. This isn't the case anymore, so this + image now uses initrd. + . + Your current kernel has been booted without initrd. Please make sure to + configure your bootloader to use initrd, otherwise there is a danger that + the system will fail to boot. Your system might still be able to boot + without initrd, but this likely won't be the case for the next versions + of this package. -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140706202541.ga21...@volta.rr44.fr