Well, it seems to be common practice to use 'update-initramfs -u' in
postinst/postrm scripts. None of the packages installed on my system which are
calling update-initramfs from their postinst/prerm scripts use '-k all', which
is actually considered a bug
(http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrepo
As I was hit by this problem recently, I'm glad to see that upstream
initramfs-tools 0.90 adds a configuration setting to have 'update-initramfs -u'
regenerate all initrds. The configuration variable 'update_initramfs' in
'update-initramfs.conf' could already be used in versions prior to 0.90 to
I can confirm this bug on current hardy with package versions
bootchart 0.9-0ubuntu7
initramfs-tools 0.85eubuntu39.2
Two kernels are installed on my system: linux-image-2.6.24-19-generic and
linux-image-2.6.24-19-rt, both having an initrd in '/boot'.
If I 'aptitude install bootchart', only '/boot
