Your message dated Sun, 14 Jul 2013 10:30:10 +0200 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: installkernel should not run-parts /etc/kernel/postinst.d for UID != 0 has caused the Debian Bug report #610649, regarding installkernel should not run-parts /etc/kernel/postinst.d for UID != 0 to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message --------BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Package: debianutils Version: 3.4.3 Building a custom kernel package fails with make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/build_kernel/raw-kernel-2.6.37/linux-2.6.37' sh /var/tmp/build_kernel/raw-kernel-2.6.37/linux-2.6.37/arch/x86/boot/install.sh 2.6.37 arch/x86/boot/bzImage \ System.map "/var/tmp/build_kernel/raw-kernel-2.6.37/debian/raw-kernel-2.6.37/boot" run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 2.6.37 /var/tmp/build_kernel/raw-kernel-2.6.37/debian/raw-kernel-2.6.37/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37 dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 2.6.37: nvidia-current (260.19.29)...done. vboxhost (3.2.12)...done. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.37 /var/tmp/build_kernel/raw-kernel-2.6.37/debian/raw-kernel-2.6.37/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37 run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.37 /var/tmp/build_kernel/raw-kernel-2.6.37/debian/raw-kernel-2.6.37/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37 touch: cannot touch `/var/run/do-not-hibernate': Permission denied run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils exited with return code 1 make[3]: *** [install] Error 1 make[2]: *** [install] Error 2 make[1]: *** [sub-make] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/build_kernel/raw-kernel-2.6.37/linux-2.6.37' The problem seems to be that the kernel's install.sh script calls /sbin/installkernel, even though UID != 0 and I am just doing a local install in a temporary package build directory. This is fatal. I am not sure that debianutils is to blame here, but version 3.4.2 works fine on amd64. Unfortunately I have lost it for i386. Regards Harri -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk04kGsACgkQUTlbRTxpHjeMKgCfaGDZW3bWl1ovWfA+f44fs3oB EWkAnAg/2/dOJKicl+7KVK0nCTEmr1Zs =avlJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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