[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1647511] Re: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created
Happens on kubuntu 18.10 too. dkms: rtl8812au and bcmwl -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647511 Title: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created Status in DKMS: Confirmed Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Confirmed Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu release == Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Version of package == dkms: Installed: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Candidate: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Version table: *** 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages The problem === When setting up `linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following warning appears three times: : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. However, when setting up `linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following message appears: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic The text "Unable to find an initial ram disk" appears in `/usr/sbin/dkms`, though it may appear elsewhere. What should happen == The warning message should not appear. Messages when setting up the two packages = Setting up linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration done Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1647511] Re: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created
seeing this error message on 18.04 Setting up linux-headers-4.15.0-38-generic (4.15.0-38.41) ... /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms: Warning: Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647511 Title: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created Status in DKMS: Confirmed Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Confirmed Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu release == Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Version of package == dkms: Installed: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Candidate: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Version table: *** 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages The problem === When setting up `linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following warning appears three times: : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. However, when setting up `linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following message appears: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic The text "Unable to find an initial ram disk" appears in `/usr/sbin/dkms`, though it may appear elsewhere. What should happen == The warning message should not appear. Messages when setting up the two packages = Setting up linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration done Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image:
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1647511] Re: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created
Having the same issue with 16.04 LTS using 4.13.0-* kernels -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647511 Title: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created Status in DKMS: Confirmed Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Confirmed Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu release == Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Version of package == dkms: Installed: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Candidate: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Version table: *** 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages The problem === When setting up `linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following warning appears three times: : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. However, when setting up `linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following message appears: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic The text "Unable to find an initial ram disk" appears in `/usr/sbin/dkms`, though it may appear elsewhere. What should happen == The warning message should not appear. Messages when setting up the two packages = Setting up linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration done Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image:
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1647511] Re: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created
Getting this in Ubuntu 17.10 kernel 4.13.0-36-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647511 Title: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created Status in DKMS: Confirmed Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Confirmed Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu release == Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Version of package == dkms: Installed: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Candidate: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Version table: *** 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages The problem === When setting up `linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following warning appears three times: : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. However, when setting up `linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following message appears: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic The text "Unable to find an initial ram disk" appears in `/usr/sbin/dkms`, though it may appear elsewhere. What should happen == The warning message should not appear. Messages when setting up the two packages = Setting up linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration done Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1647511] Re: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created
** Changed in: dkms (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Also affects: dkms Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: dkms Status: New => Confirmed ** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647511 Title: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created Status in DKMS: Confirmed Status in One Hundred Papercuts: Confirmed Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu release == Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Version of package == dkms: Installed: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Candidate: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Version table: *** 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages The problem === When setting up `linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following warning appears three times: : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. However, when setting up `linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following message appears: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic The text "Unable to find an initial ram disk" appears in `/usr/sbin/dkms`, though it may appear elsewhere. What should happen == The warning message should not appear. Messages when setting up the two packages = Setting up linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration done Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1647511] Re: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created
Also affects linux-image-4.4.0-66-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647511 Title: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu release == Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Version of package == dkms: Installed: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Candidate: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Version table: *** 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages The problem === When setting up `linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following warning appears three times: : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. However, when setting up `linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following message appears: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic The text "Unable to find an initial ram disk" appears in `/usr/sbin/dkms`, though it may appear elsewhere. What should happen == The warning message should not appear. Messages when setting up the two packages = Setting up linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration done Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration done ProblemType: Bug
[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1647511] Re: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: dkms (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647511 Title: During kernel upgrade, /usr/sbin/dkms falsely reports that initrd.img won't be created Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Ubuntu release == Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS Release: 16.04 Version of package == dkms: Installed: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Candidate: 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 Version table: *** 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11.3 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.2.0.3-2ubuntu11 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages The problem === When setting up `linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following warning appears three times: : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. However, when setting up `linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic`, the following message appears: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic The text "Unable to find an initial ram disk" appears in `/usr/sbin/dkms`, though it may appear elsewhere. What should happen == The warning message should not appear. Messages when setting up the two packages = Setting up linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. : Unable to find an initial ram disk that I know how to handle. Will not try to make an initrd. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-47-generic Adding boot menu entry for EFI firmware configuration done Setting up linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic (4.4.0-53.74) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/unattended-upgrades 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.4.0-53-generic /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Generating grub configuration file ... Warning: Setting GRUB_TIMEOUT to a non-zero value when GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is set is no longer supported. Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-53-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-53-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-51-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-51-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-47-generic Found initrd image:
