severity 627808 important reassign 627808 klibc stop On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 06:30:11PM +0100, Matthew Foulkes wrote: > > After installing initramfs-tools 0.99, the following error message > started appearing very early in the boot process: > > /init: 239: mv: not found > > Fortunately, the system still boots.
ooops. I had forgotten that rename(2) wasn't implemented in a q&d klibc mv. > Unpacking /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-2-amd64 showed that line 239 of the > init script is at the end of an "if" block containing two mv commands > related to /run and udev. > > After installing busybox (which initramfs-tools recommends but does not > require) and running "update-initramfs -u", the error message vanished. > > I do not pretend to understand how the initrd system works, but if > busybox is now required I guess that initramfs-tools should depend on > it. If not, this may be a bug. It is indeed a bug, will see to have that for klibc 1.5.23 Thank you for report. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

