Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.78 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system
Kernel updates give this result: orca:/home/pete# apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up initramfs-tools (0.78) ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.16-2-k7-smp dpkg: error processing initramfs-tools (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: initramfs-tools E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) orca:/home/pete# Other info: orca:/home/pete# uname -a Linux orca 2.6.16-2-k7-smp #1 SMP Fri Aug 18 20:11:58 UTC 2006 i686 GNU/Linux orca:/home/pete# cat /etc/kernel-img.conf do_symlinks = yes relative_links = yes do_bootloader = yes do_bootfloppy = no do_initrd = yes link_in_boot = no orca:/home/pete# dpkg -l grub Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-============================-============================-======================================================================== ii grub 0.97-13 GRand Unified Bootloader Lilo is *not* installed on this system. Best, -- pete -- Package-specific info: -- /proc/cmdline root=/dev/hda1 ro -- /proc/filesystems cramfs ext3 ext2 xfs -- lsmod Module Size Used by nfs 194068 1 lockd 55720 2 nfs nfs_acl 3776 1 nfs sunrpc 137444 4 nfs,lockd,nfs_acl loop 15624 4 button 6864 0 ac 5124 0 battery 9796 0 ipv6 231232 16 xfs 494968 4 exportfs 6016 1 xfs ext2 59528 0 dm_mod 49748 0 ide_generic 1664 0 [permanent] ide_cd 36512 0 cdrom 32880 1 ide_cd snd_emu10k1_synth 7104 0 snd_emux_synth 31616 1 snd_emu10k1_synth snd_seq_virmidi 7168 1 snd_emux_synth snd_seq_midi_emul 6208 1 snd_emux_synth snd_seq_dummy 4036 0 snd_seq_oss 29412 0 snd_seq_midi 8544 0 snd_seq_midi_event 7360 3 snd_seq_virmidi,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi snd_seq 47564 9 snd_emux_synth,snd_seq_virmidi,snd_seq_midi_emul,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event snd_emu10k1 102564 1 snd_emu10k1_synth snd_rawmidi 23648 3 snd_seq_virmidi,snd_seq_midi,snd_emu10k1 snd_ac97_codec 83552 1 snd_emu10k1 snd_ac97_bus 2624 1 snd_ac97_codec snd_pcm_oss 45024 0 snd_mixer_oss 16256 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm 77316 3 snd_emu10k1,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_device 8844 8 snd_emu10k1_synth,snd_emux_synth,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq,snd_emu10k1,snd_rawmidi snd_timer 21956 3 snd_seq,snd_emu10k1,snd_pcm snd_page_alloc 10312 2 snd_emu10k1,snd_pcm snd_util_mem 4800 2 snd_emux_synth,snd_emu10k1 mousedev 11200 1 shpchp 40288 0 pci_hotplug 25340 1 shpchp snd_hwdep 9156 2 snd_emux_synth,snd_emu10k1 tsdev 7744 0 snd 48928 13 snd_emux_synth,snd_seq_virmidi,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_emu10k1,snd_rawmidi,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_device,snd_timer,snd_hwdep amd_k7_agp 8460 0 evdev 9280 0 agpgart 30152 1 amd_k7_agp i2c_amd756 6532 0 rtc 12852 0 eth1394 19652 0 psmouse 35208 0 emu10k1_gp 3968 0 gameport 14856 2 emu10k1_gp serio_raw 7236 0 i2c_core 20288 1 i2c_amd756 soundcore 9504 1 snd amd76x_edac 4544 0 edac_mc 13832 1 amd76x_edac pcspkr 3780 0 floppy 57744 0 ext3 119560 2 jbd 51924 1 ext3 mbcache 8580 2 ext2,ext3 ide_disk 15232 4 sd_mod 17088 4 generic 4676 0 [permanent] 3w_9xxx 30240 1 ehci_hcd 28488 0 3w_xxxx 25056 1 scsi_mod 124972 3 sd_mod,3w_9xxx,3w_xxxx e1000 98740 0 amd74xx 13212 0 [permanent] ide_core 114636 5 ide_generic,ide_cd,ide_disk,generic,amd74xx ohci1394 30896 0 ieee1394 88632 2 eth1394,ohci1394 ohci_hcd 18436 0 usbcore 114400 3 ehci_hcd,ohci_hcd thermal 13640 0 processor 26216 1 thermal fan 4996 0 -- kernel-img.conf do_symlinks = yes relative_links = yes do_bootloader = yes do_bootfloppy = no do_initrd = yes link_in_boot = no -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-k7-smp Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages initramfs-tools depends on: ii busybox 1:1.1.3-3 Tiny utilities for small and embed ii cpio 2.6-17 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar ii klibc-utils 1.4.27-1 small statically-linked utilities ii module-init-tools 3.2.2-3 tools for managing Linux kernel mo ii udev 0.093-1 /dev/ and hotplug management daemo initramfs-tools recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]