Public bug reported: I chrooted to my Edgy partition and tried manually install newest 2.6.17-k7 kernel
$ aptitude download linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Building tag database... Done Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com edgy/main linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7 2.6.17-5.16 [21.8MB] Fetched 1B in 1s (1B/s) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7_2.6.17-5.16_i386.deb Selecting previously deselected package linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7. (Reading database ... 79333 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7 (from linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7_2.6.17-5.16_i386.deb) ... Done. Setting up linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7 (2.6.17-5.16) ... Running depmod. Error retreiving answer for linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.17-5-k7: Unsupported command "update-initramfs:" (full line was "update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.17-5-k7") received from confmodule. at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7.postinst line 684, <STDIN> line 3.dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7 (--install): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 9 Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-2.6.17-5-k7 ** Affects: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Importance: Untriaged Status: Unconfirmed -- manual install: update-initramfs problem https://launchpad.net/bugs/54346 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
