Indeed: root@devuan:/boot# grep _RD_ config-4.7.0-0.bpo.1-686 CONFIG_RD_GZIP=y CONFIG_RD_BZIP2=y CONFIG_RD_LZMA=y CONFIG_RD_XZ=y CONFIG_RD_LZO=y CONFIG_RD_LZ4=y
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:58 AM, KatolaZ <kato...@freaknet.org> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:22:58AM -0300, Emiliano Marini wrote: > > I did purge and install the 4.7 kernel. > > > > I have recreated the initrd using dpkg-reconfigure linux-image... > > previously. > > > > Now I tried mkinitramfs as you suggested: > > > > root@devuan:/home/emi# mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-4.7.0-0.bpo. > 1-686.emi > > > > Booted using this new initrd, same results :( I'm getting tired of this. > > > > Didn't say this before, but things like keyboard, Ctrl+Alt+Delete, etc. > > don't work/respond either. > > > > Emiliano, I genuinely don't know what the problem might be. It seems > like the kernel is failing to unzip the initramfs. This suspect is > supported by the fact that your 4.6 kernel can actually proceed until > the same initramfs gets mounted (and then it fails to mount /, since > it cannot find kernel modules, obviously...) > > However, I have been using the very same kernel (the amd64 version, to > be precise) on my own laptop for ages now, without any issue. It boots > properly, and runs properly. The corresponding initrd is in gzip > format, and in /boot/config-4.7.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 I find: > > .... > CONFIG_RD_GZIP=y > CONFIG_RD_BZIP2=y > CONFIG_RD_LZMA=y > CONFIG_RD_XZ=y > CONFIG_RD_LZO=y > CONFIG_RD_LZ4=y > .... > > I assume you have checked your /boot/config-4.7.0-xxxxxx > > Dunno > > KatolaZ > > -- > [ ~.,_ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ - GLUGCT -- Freaknet Medialab ] > [ "+. katolaz [at] freaknet.org --- katolaz [at] yahoo.it ] > [ @) http://kalos.mine.nu --- Devuan GNU + Linux User ] > [ @@) http://maths.qmul.ac.uk/~vnicosia -- GPG: 0B5F062F ] > [ (@@@) Twitter: @KatolaZ - skype: katolaz -- github: KatolaZ ] > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng >
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