Package: initrd-tools Version: 0.1.77 Severity: normal I get the above error when updating from 2.4 to the 2.6 kernel.
The following patch fixes the problem and I have tested it on my machine. --- mkinitrd 2005-05-24 14:07:25.000000000 +0100 +++ mkinitrd.ivan 2005-05-24 14:07:12.000000000 +0100 @@ -582,6 +582,7 @@ /^usb-storage-/d /^sbp2_/d s/^aac$/aacraid/; t + s/^sym53c8xx.*$/sym53c8xx/; t s/^am53c974$/AM53C974/; t s/^eata2x$/eata/; t s/^isp1020$/qlogicisp/; t More info can be found on http://lists.debian.org/debian-alpha/2005/01/msg00061.html -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: sparc (sparc64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-sparc64-smp Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages initrd-tools depends on: ii coreutils [fileutils] 5.2.1-2 The GNU core utilities ii cpio 2.5-1.2 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar ii cramfsprogs 1.1-6 Tools for CramFs (Compressed ROM F ii dash 0.5.2-2 The Debian Almquist Shell ii util-linux 2.12p-4 Miscellaneous system utilities -- no debconf information -- Ivan Kanis Senior Software Developer Tadpole Computer Limited Tel: +44 (0) 870 432 4161 "It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it." -- Vice President Dan Quayle -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]