`/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hook-functions' would not show up.

mkinitramfs MODULES=dep detection didn't account for lvm on md, fixes
mkinitramfs: missing md ro...

On OLPC machines, root is a nand device that is mounted as mtd0 (it is
neither a block device no...

after lenny the symlink of udev is meant to be gone,
support partial upgrades from lenny.

currently ext4 is named ext4dev, doesn't matter if it doesn't exit,
just list it to be future pr...

Thanks to Kevin Price who sent me logs from the NSLU2, I know why it
works there.

The differenc...

in case of triggered update-initramfs the latest initramfs should get
flashed.

thanks to Joey H...

Please make log_begin_msg not emit a trailing newline - this makes the non-
"quiet" output clean...

thanks Michael Tautschnig <[email protected]>
(closes: #494433)

Thanks to Jens Seidel <[email protected]>
(closes: #493238)

thus remove warning on case of md root, closes #490875.

no longer exists and only needed for kernel older then Etch.

Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <[email protected]>

closes: #489186

Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <[email protected]>

useful for debug cases
closes: #488963

ubuntu merge.

ubuntu sync

thanks to Frans Pop <[email protected]> for report,
idea stolen from Ubuntu, adapted their boot ...

ubuntu merge

ubuntu merge

Debian users were pasting that without getting the real trouble,
thanks for the better rephrasing.

Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <[email protected]>

add small comment on top, what for we need it.

Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <[email protected]>

thanks Luca Capello <[email protected]> for initial patch.
closes: #481196

Signed-off-by: maximilian ...

closes #475430
Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <[email protected]>

this allows OLPC root, as root on mmc cards. (closes: #483431)
Thanks for initial patch to Rober...

thanks to [email protected]

Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <[email protected]>

udev may be busy creating links for the root device by the time
mountroot is called. udevsettle ...

log_begin_msg already puts ... at the end of the stuff it prints, so no
need to have it in there...

update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-3-k7
awk: /^md/2/{print substr($5, 1, 3)}

...

must not be a klibc bug, initramfs-tools is first suspect.

When MODULES is set to 'dep' in /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf,
update-initramfs fails to...

MODULES=list loads modules very early,
when the firmware loader udev might not be there yet.

th...

This reverts commit 74be87d35841eae3c3febf00b568df5232c85f06.

talked to hpa and he seemed quite...

grave bug as makes a Debian slug unbootable.
Thanks Kevin Price <[email protected]> for report a...

long outstanding bug.

[ note: seems fixed in fedora mkinitrd, but not in opensuse.
they simpl...

"ps3_sys_manager handles system shutdown, so having it in initramfs
allows the user to properly ...

addition missed the entry in the manpage.

* add changelog with bug closures
* new release song "Fischia il vento"

* document panic= 0 behaviour
* simplify debug cmd

[ Ubuntu merge of better sparc support -maks ]

Debian never shipped the PS3PF legacy plattform,
only retain the relevant upstream accepted ps3 ...

the net section was missing quite a lot of the newer net driver,
add them all per hand. as we ca...

purpose of function changed, now we keep the old initramfs
on the real path until mkinitramfs ru...

Attached is a patch to improve the way update-initramfs handles the
generating of new or updated...

Parse cmdline for resume_offset, export it and pass it to
the klibc resume binary.
Based on a pa...

found on testing that configure_networking() shouldn't make
assumption that ${DEVICE} is really ...

This is a lightly modified version of Ian Jackson's original patch,
incorporating maximilian att...

udev takes care to load the relevant modules.
also PS3PF never had landed in debian thus pretty ...

based on a patch by Luke Yelavich <[email protected]>.

IPOPTS can be assumed to get passed :::::: and thus configure
any possible interface. we have th...

Previsous changes depend on the latest klibc,
thus bump dependency version.

No need to call chmod later on, now that klibc mknod can set permissions.

if /dev/console doesn't yet exist it should be created
with proper permissions.

klibc mkdir has only the short option, use that.

properly escape minus signs to make them easily pastable.

udev creates tty devices too, in the case of not using udev,
we need to ship more anyway, so no ...

nuke fb device mknod creation as udev creates the fb device nodes.
suggested by waldi. positive ...

These warnings are harmless and initramfs-tools wants to provide
this directory structure for ot...

Doubles the speed of mkinitramfs small size loss ~ 1%.
Suggested since some time by waldi and fo...

Those fields are official dpkg supported, so just use them.

be more consistent on exporting *all* relevant ROOT* variables,
thanks to Sten Spans <sten@blink...

This patch is part of three patches (initramfs-tools, cryptsetup,
dropbear) which enable mkinitr...

Hi Kernel-Team,

i stumbled over this bug when I wanted to update my initrd while I had
some iso...

it seems backport of current iniramfs-toosl together
with linux-images is more frequent then exp...

Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk.
awk: /^md/0/{print substr($5, 1, 3); exit}
awk: ...

root nfs needs to check that the boot is not set before setting it.
Thanks Thomas Lange <lange@i...

Newer kernel in the effort of killing /etc/mtab show mount options,
like errors=remount-ro, that...

Due to overly strict errexit usage by udev hook a lot might be missing.
This is an potential Etc...

check that the modalias really exists,
otherwise no need to add anything.

this allows to seperate conf files which needs to land on initramfs
and those that should only b...

this is better then passing some strange prereqs param,
as the prereqs is intermixed with boot/h...

instead of searching non matching sysfs modules strings
PIIX_IDE != piix, just look up the modal...

* missing i2o_block
* force_load when !udev

fstype just detects fine the fs,
even when running without udev.

do fstype stuff on top.

almost ready for release, just missing the hook-conf only dir.

If you have quiet in your /proc/cmdline you can never
reach any debug bootoption anymore.

You’ll notice a strange error message due to an empty
$init if the rootfs can’t be found.

fix dep_add_modules(),
as bonus check rootfs output so that eventual unkown
rootfs get reported.

thanks madduck for reporting the error:
[: 39: -q: unexpected operator

s/fbnum/fbno/

debian-live may as well be build on a host with ro /boot

ltsp in ubuntu started using NBD+unionfs+squashfs instead of NFS, and
debian-live uses has a net...