[Pkg-dkms-maint] RFS: dkms

Giuseppe Iuculano giuseppe at iuculano.it
Thu Dec 25 09:23:29 UTC 2008


Hi,

Debian DKMS Maintainers ha scritto:
>> function remake_initrd()
>> {
>>     # $1 = kernel version
>>     # $2 = arch
>>
>>     local exitval="0"
>>     local mkinitrd='mkinitrd'
>>
>>     # Support initramfs distributions (Ubuntu).
>>     if [ -x "/usr/sbin/mkinitramfs" ]; then
>>         mkinitrd='mkinitramfs'
>>     fi
> 
> Under Debian, this should read /etc/kernel-img.conf and search through
> the list assigned to ramdisk, or "mkinitrd mkinitrd.yaird mkinitramfs"
> by default.


I think using update-initramfs is the best way to update initramfs, in my
knowledge all packages use this tool. So this[1] is my proposed patch.


[1]http://git.debian.org/?p=users/hanska-guest/dkms.git;a=blob;f=debian/patches/08-use_update-initramfs.patch

Giuseppe.

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