On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 16:18:36 +0100, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 03:56:56PM +0100, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> > When booting this kernel with that initrd, "evmsn" could not be used
> > from the initrd, due to a missing libncurses.so.5.
>
> Hm, odd, it works fine here.
I got an initrd with the contents as attached (l); with the patch I just
submitted, things work fine (l2).
> I'll probably revisit this when I get to move the initramfs-tools hooks
> over to evms, but ATM I'm blocked by the need to fix my critical bugs in
> stable, which means in practice I can't make too big changes in the evms
> package in unstable :-/
That's unfortunate.
> > Looking at /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/evms_bootdebug, it does not
> > take into account the dependencies of the binaries (like "evmsn" or the
> > fscks) which it copies.
>
> Note that this happens after-the-fact by more recent initramfs-tools, using
> mklibs; copy_exec is deprecated.
Where would one find the newer versions? I'm using 0.44 which is the current
version in sid, and there isn't a newer one in experimental.
Greetings,
Ray
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