[SOLVED] sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-08 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:45:11 -0400 (EDT), Joel Roth wrote: > > Somehow I'd missed this before: > > grep -r yaird /etc/* > > /etc/kernel-img.conf: ramdisk = /usr/sbin/mkinitrd.yaird It looks like you've found the culprit! I didn't even think of /etc/kernel-img.conf, since its use is large

Re: sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-07 Thread Joel Roth
On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 08:54:47AM -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 03:06:28 -0400 (EDT), Joel Roth wrote: > > > > I'm not using it! The above linux-image package invokes it. > > > > I never asked for it. If I remove yaird, the linux-image package > > complains that it doesn't f

Re: sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-05 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 05 Oct 2010 03:06:28 -0400 (EDT), Joel Roth wrote: > > I'm not using it! The above linux-image package invokes it. > > I never asked for it. If I remove yaird, the linux-image package > complains that it doesn't find mkinitrd.yaird. > > Even if I generate the initrd.img file using a diff

Re: sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-05 10:12 +0200, Joel Roth wrote: > I used update-initramfs to create the initrd.img. > To satisfy apt, I made a dummy mkinitrd.yaird script > with the one line 'exit 0'. This works around the problem but is not really a satisfactory solution. > I never deliberately chose yaird that I

Re: sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-05 Thread Joel Roth
On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 09:35:05AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-10-05 09:06 +0200, Joel Roth wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 08:51:10AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> > >> The yaird package appears to be unmaintained and broken. Why are you > >> using it? > > > > I'm not using it!

Re: sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-05 09:06 +0200, Joel Roth wrote: > On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 08:51:10AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> The yaird package appears to be unmaintained and broken. Why are you >> using it? > > I'm not using it! The above linux-image package invokes it. > > I never asked for it. If I remov

Re: sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-05 Thread Joel Roth
On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 08:51:10AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-10-05 08:11 +0200, Joel Roth wrote: > > > This problem has been dogging me for months. > > I have a different, working kernel, but each apt-get install > > is delayed as apt-get tries to configure > > the linux-image package.

Re: sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-05 08:11 +0200, Joel Roth wrote: > This problem has been dogging me for months. > I have a different, working kernel, but each apt-get install > is delayed as apt-get tries to configure > the linux-image package. > > Setting up linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 (2.6.32-15) ... > R

sid: yaird: -t invalid flag option in kernel image install

2010-10-04 Thread Joel Roth
Hi all, This problem has been dogging me for months. I have a different, working kernel, but each apt-get install is delayed as apt-get tries to configure the linux-image package. Setting up linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 (2.6.32-15) ... Running depmod. Running /usr/sbin/mkin