On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 14:34 -0800, Richard Harke wrote: > I too had some problems with initram. > Background: I couldn't get etch to install so I installed sarge > then installed a new kernel, 2.6.12 (having learned the hard way > that you can't upgrade to etch if the kernel is less than 2.6.12) > I then upgraded to etch. I then built kernel 2.6.15-1 (from kernel.org, > not debian) Having read the email you refer to, I was careful > to use the newer initram tools but I couldn't get it to boot. > After some digging, i found I had to go back to makeinitrd > (which uses cramfs) I don't think the kernel is ready for initramfs yet. > But my syptoms were not the same as yours (per your log file)
initramfs works fine; initramfs-tools doesn't because of a bug in klibc. Please use yaird instead of initramfs-tools. To do this, make sure yaird is installed and initramfs-tools is not. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

