Your message dated Mon, 15 Feb 2010 03:06:43 +0100 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: preinst: initrddep not initialized has caused the Debian Bug report #505239, regarding preinst: initrddep not initialized to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686-bigmem Version: 2.6.26-10 Severity: minor Hi, The preinst/initrd-2.6.26-1-686-bigmem template uses an ${initrddep} substitution, which always gets replaced by "D", as the $initrddep Perl variable corresponding to it is never assigned anything else. This results in a strange dialog when installing the package on a system having no tools for initrd generation. This happened to me a couple of times upgrading Xen virtual machines (running Lenny) to this kernel. -- Regards, Feri. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (600, 'stable'), (50, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
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--- Begin Message ---Version: 2.6.32-8 On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 01:02:16AM +0100, Ferenc Wagner wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.26-1-686-bigmem > Version: 2.6.26-10 > Severity: minor > > Hi, > > The preinst/initrd-2.6.26-1-686-bigmem template uses an ${initrddep} > substitution, which always gets replaced by "D", as the $initrddep Perl > variable corresponding to it is never assigned anything else. This > results in a strange dialog when installing the package on a system > having no tools for initrd generation. This happened to me a couple of > times upgrading Xen virtual machines (running Lenny) to this kernel. Thanks for the report. This has been fixed in the mean time, closing the bug for 2.6.32-8, since I cannot identify in which revision specifally. Cheers, Moritz
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