Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.144 Followup-For: Bug #1079273 Same here, but mine also complains about dmraid.
-8<- [ ... ] Preparing to unpack .../42-initramfs-tools_0.144_all.deb ... Unpacking initramfs-tools (0.144) over (0.143.1) ... Preparing to unpack .../43-initramfs-tools-core_0.144_all.deb ... Unpacking initramfs-tools-core (0.144) over (0.143.1) ... [ ... ] Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.144) ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-6.9.8-amd64 cp: cannot stat '/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_MyqM0W//usr/sbin/reiserfsck': Too many levels of symbolic links cp: cannot stat '/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_MyqM0W//usr/sbin/dmraid': Too many levels of symbolic links cp: cannot stat '/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_MyqM0W//usr/sbin/dmraid-activate': Too many levels of symbolic links ln: failed to create symbolic link '/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_MyqM0W/sbin/reiserfsck': File exists cp: cannot stat '/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_MyqM0W//usr/sbin/reiserfsck': Too many levels of symbolic links E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/reiserfsprogs failed with return 1. update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-6.9.8-amd64 with 1. dpkg: error processing package initramfs-tools (--configure): installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: initramfs-tools E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -8<- Thanks, --Antti