Bug#448316: apt does not work in initramfs

2007-11-26 Thread Lord of, St. Luke Valor
I hope your solution for successful test patch is put to good use. The Debian project benefits greatly. Peace and blessings, Luke On 11/25/07, Amos Waterland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here is a patch that I have tested successfully. > > --- cmdline/apt-get.cc.orig 2007-11-26 02:46:17.00

Bug#448316: apt does not work in initramfs

2007-11-25 Thread Amos Waterland
Here is a patch that I have tested successfully. --- cmdline/apt-get.cc.orig 2007-11-26 02:46:17.0 + +++ cmdline/apt-get.cc 2007-11-26 02:56:53.0 + @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include #include @@ -62,6 +63,8 @@ #includ

Bug#448316: apt does not work in initramfs

2007-10-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Amos Waterland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 12:18:25PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> > As you know, initramfs images must be fairly small in order to netboot, >> > but once they are booted, they can expand. So I am including apt-get >> > and in this case just the bare

Bug#448316: apt does not work in initramfs

2007-10-28 Thread Amos Waterland
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 12:18:25PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > As you know, initramfs images must be fairly small in order to netboot, > > but once they are booted, they can expand. So I am including apt-get > > and in this case just the bare minimum required to run MySQL in the > > initramf

Bug#448316: apt does not work in initramfs

2007-10-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Amos Waterland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 12:06:52AM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> > Would you accept a patch to make apt deal with the case gracefully? >> > >> > If not, would you accept a patch that adds a command line option to >> > ignore the check? >> >> I don't

Bug#448316: apt does not work in initramfs

2007-10-27 Thread Amos Waterland
On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 12:06:52AM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > Would you accept a patch to make apt deal with the case gracefully? > > > > If not, would you accept a patch that adds a command line option to > > ignore the check? > > I don't have a strong opinion on it. Basically, I'd like to

Bug#448316: apt does not work in initramfs

2007-10-27 Thread Otavio Salvador
severity 448316 minor forcemerge 448316 221666 thanks Amos Waterland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Severity: important Sorry but this bug is far from important since it's not the default way to use it and few people is affected by this. > While building a software appliance from Debian recently

Bug#448316: apt does not work in initramfs

2007-10-27 Thread Amos Waterland
Subject: apt fails when run in initramfs software appliance Package: apt Version: 0.6.46.4-0.1 Severity: important While building a software appliance from Debian recently, I ran into a problem with apt in which it prints this: E: You don't have enough free space in /var/cache/apt/archives/. N