Bug#506540: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs: update-initramfs miss symlink Possible missing firmware tigon
Package: initramfs-tools Severity: normal File: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs miss symlink to the original tigon firmware installed during the debian installation added by usb stick resolve trouble by adding the missing link -- Package-specific info: -- initramfs sizes -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8.5M Jan 26 12:40 /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-686 -- /proc/cmdline BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686 root=UUID=965c0c14-ce59-45cb-98b1-f4125f965fe8 ro quiet -- resume RESUME=UUID=0a07b1a4-7a8d-448c-a56c-e61f524bca23 -- /proc/filesystems ext4 -- lsmod Module Size Used by md_mod 67345 0 loop9765 0 snd_intel8x0 19595 0 snd_ac97_codec 79148 1 snd_intel8x0 nouveau 314892 1 ttm33386 1 nouveau ac97_bus 710 1 snd_ac97_codec drm_kms_helper 18309 1 nouveau snd_pcm47226 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec drm 112088 3 nouveau,ttm,drm_kms_helper i2c_algo_bit3497 1 nouveau snd_timer 12258 1 snd_pcm usbhid 28008 0 snd34375 4 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer parport_pc 15799 0 soundcore 3450 1 snd psmouse44657 0 evdev 5609 4 rng_core2178 0 hid50893 1 usbhid i2c_i8016462 0 parport22554 1 parport_pc snd_page_alloc 5045 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm i2c_core 12696 5 nouveau,drm_kms_helper,drm,i2c_algo_bit,i2c_i801 shpchp 21220 0 pci_hotplug18065 1 shpchp pcspkr 1207 0 serio_raw 2916 0 processor 26327 0 button 3598 1 nouveau ext4 257803 4 mbcache 3762 1 ext4 jbd2 56155 1 ext4 crc16 1027 1 ext4 sg 15968 0 sr_mod 10770 0 cdrom 26487 1 sr_mod sd_mod 25977 7 crc_t10dif 1012 1 sd_mod ata_generic 2067 0 tg388273 0 ata_piix 17736 5 thermal 9206 0 libata115753 2 ata_generic,ata_piix uhci_hcd 16057 0 floppy 40923 0 libphy 11638 1 tg3 thermal_sys 9378 2 processor,thermal ehci_hcd 27851 0 scsi_mod 101429 4 sg,sr_mod,sd_mod,libata usbcore98453 5 usbhid,uhci_hcd,ehci_hcd nls_base4541 1 usbcore -- /etc/initramfs-tools/modules -- /etc/kernel-img.conf # Kernel image management overrides # See kernel-img.conf(5) for details do_symlinks = yes do_bootloader = no do_initrd = yes link_in_boot = no -- /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf MODULES=most BUSYBOX=y KEYMAP=n COMPRESS=gzip BOOT=local DEVICE= NFSROOT=auto -- /etc/initramfs-tools/update-initramfs.conf update_initramfs=yes backup_initramfs=no -- /proc/mdstat Personalities : unused devices: none -- mkinitramfs hooks /etc/initramfs-tools/hooks/: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks: busybox dmsetup keymap klibc mdadm thermal udev -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages initramfs-tools depends on: ii cpio 2.11-4 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar ii findutils 4.4.2-1+b1 utilities for finding files--find, ii klibc-utils 1.5.20-1 small utilities built with klibc f ii module-init-tools 3.12-1 tools for managing Linux kernel mo ii udev 164-3 /dev/ and hotplug management daemo Versions of packages initramfs-tools recommends: ii busybox 1:1.17.1-8 Tiny utilities for small and embed Versions of packages initramfs-tools suggests: ii bash-completion 1:1.2-3programmable completion for the ba -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110126132512.16642.29669.report...@sparkle.etincelles.homelinux.org
Bug#506540: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs: update-initramfs miss symlink Possible missing firmware tigon
tags 506540 moreinfo stop On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 02:25:12PM +0100, tekmans wrote: Package: initramfs-tools Severity: normal File: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs miss symlink to the original tigon firmware installed during the debian installation added by usb stick resolve trouble by adding the missing link could you be more concrete and tell how this symlink /lib/firmware looks like, aka ls -l of it, thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110126133527.ga21...@vostochny.stro.at
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Bug#506540: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs: update-initramfs miss symlink Possible missing firmware tigon
tags 506540 moreinfo stop On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 02:25:12PM +0100, tekmans wrote: Package: initramfs-tools Severity: normal File: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs miss symlink to the original tigon firmware installed during the debian installation added by usb stick resolve trouble by adding the missing link could you be more concrete and tell how this symlink /lib/firmware looks like, aka ls -l of it, thanks. I was installing mdadm, sample output below update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-686 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso.bin for module tg3 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3.bin for module tg3 ls -l /lib/firmware/tigon/ lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 26 janv. 12:40 tg3.bin - /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3884 14 oct. 2009 tg3_tso5.bin lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 26 janv. 12:40 tg3_tso.bin - /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin Original tigon added during the debian installation was tg3_tso5.bin, and the link were hadded by myself. Followed by apt-get install --reinstall mdadm, and complete without W: Possible missing firmware I hope, it'll be helpful -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ac9badd03d8b1bd566cead9c923f7d0d.squir...@webmail.no-log.org
Bug#506540: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs: update-initramfs miss symlink Possible missing firmware tigon
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 04:23:24PM +0100, ~ tekmans ~ wrote: I was installing mdadm, sample output below update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-686 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso.bin for module tg3 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3.bin for module tg3 tg3 stipulates it needs all the thre firmware files: MODULE_FIRMWARE(FIRMWARE_TG3); MODULE_FIRMWARE(FIRMWARE_TG3TSO); MODULE_FIRMWARE(FIRMWARE_TG3TSO5); update-initramfs can't know that the last one is enough for this hardware. ls -l /lib/firmware/tigon/ lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 26 janv. 12:40 tg3.bin - /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3884 14 oct. 2009 tg3_tso5.bin lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 26 janv. 12:40 tg3_tso.bin - /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin so this looks like special tricking, just properly apt-get install firmware-linux-nonfree I hope, it'll be helpful currently I think your box hasn't installed the relevant package and thus is non-standard. I wouldn't see this a bug. So unless convinced otherwise, will close. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110126155315.gc21...@vostochny.stro.at
Bug#506540: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs: update-initramfs miss symlink Possible missing firmware tigon
On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 16:23 +0100, ~ tekmans ~ wrote: tags 506540 moreinfo stop On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 02:25:12PM +0100, tekmans wrote: Package: initramfs-tools Severity: normal File: /usr/sbin/update-initramfs miss symlink to the original tigon firmware installed during the debian installation added by usb stick resolve trouble by adding the missing link could you be more concrete and tell how this symlink /lib/firmware looks like, aka ls -l of it, thanks. I was installing mdadm, sample output below update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-686 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso.bin for module tg3 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3.bin for module tg3 ls -l /lib/firmware/tigon/ lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 26 janv. 12:40 tg3.bin - /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3884 14 oct. 2009 tg3_tso5.bin lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 26 janv. 12:40 tg3_tso.bin - /lib/firmware/tigon/tg3_tso5.bin [...] Are you *trying* to break your network card? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
