[Expired for initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]
** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1070529 Title: update-initramfs stuck after quantal upgrade Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: Every call to update-initramfs ended stuck on the first line: # update-initramfs -u update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-18-generic [stuck here] Looking at the running processes gave me this: # ps aux | grep initram root 21065 0.0 0.0 4396 616 pts/8 S+ 21:50 0:00 /bin/sh -e /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.5.0-18-lowlatency /boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-18-lowlatency root 21067 0.0 0.0 4396 616 pts/8 S+ 21:50 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/sbin/update-initramfs -c -t -k 3.5.0-18-lowlatency -b /boot root 21069 3.0 0.0 4516 856 pts/8 S+ 21:50 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-18-lowlatency.new 3.5.0-18-lowlatency root 26554 0.0 0.0 4396 772 pts/8 S+ 21:50 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/framebuffer root 26653 0.0 0.0 4396 376 pts/8 S+ 21:50 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/framebuffer root 26657 0.0 0.0 9444 936 pts/6 R+ 21:50 0:00 grep --color=auto initram Suspecting that something was wrong with the FRAMEBUFFER option in initramfs, I removed the « FRAMEBUFFER=y » of my config file. Then, I was able to use again update-initramfs without getting stuck and to upgrade my kernel. Thanks. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/1070529/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp