Colin Guthrie <[email protected]> writes: > Hi, > > While debugging https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6692#c8 I > realised that the initrd is generated when the kernel is installed, but > it's not regenerated again later.
Hi, /root/drakx/ddebug.log might give some clue about what failed. > I'm not sure why this isn't working but perhaps someone more familiar > with the installer itself (TV?) could comment? > > I was under the impression the initrd would be regenerated at the end? > Does this even happen or have I just assumed this? I'm pretty sure in > the past it did used to regenerate it but I could be mistaken. > > So the question then remains, how do we ensure that either: > a) the initrd is regenerated at the end of the install process That's ensured at the bootloader installation step. If not present for every configured kernel, an initrd will be created. > b) we delay the kernel install until the end such that all other > packages are guarenteed to be installed and available. That should not be necessary if (a) is done correctly. Cheers -- Olivier Blin - blino
