On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:58:32 -0700 "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip] > According to this post > https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/bcm43xx-dev/2008-January/006622.html > did I fetch the patch from > http://linuxwireless.org/download/b43/patch_2.6.24_for_4311_2 > and copied the file to /usr/src/ [snip] > The installation runs finally into this error: > [...] > Setting up linux-image-2.6.24-b43 (2.6.24-b43-10.00.Custom) ... > Running depmod. > Finding valid ramdisk creators. > Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk. > yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00 > yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00 > yaird error: unrecognised device: > /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0A03:00 > yaird error: unrecognised device: > /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0A03:00/LNXVIDEO:00 > yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00 > yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00 > yaird error: unrecognised device: > /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0A03:00 > yaird error: unrecognised device: > /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0A03:00/device:26 > yaird error: unrecognised device: > /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0A03:00/device:26/LNXVIDEO:01 > yaird error: there were errors in this run, aborting now without output > (fatal) > mkinitrd.yaird failed to create initrd image. > Failed to create initrd image. > dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.24-b43 (--install): > [...] > > What can I do, to bypass this error during installation on the debian > sid system? Have you ever built kernels using kernel-package before? Have you ever see that error? What happens if you try to build the kernel with kernel-package without the b43 patch, or using the vanilla kernel building tools with the b43 patch? Florian's suggestion about switching to another initrd creator is also worth trying. > Hugo Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
