[Yaird-devel] Bug#396193: failure to create initrd on sparc64

[Vladimir Volovich]

Package: yaird
Version: 0.0.12-18
Severity: important

yaird fails to create an initrd image on sparc64:

Setting up linux-image-2.6.18-1-sparc64 (2.6.18-3) ...
Running depmod.
Finding valid ramdisk creators.
Using mkinitrd.yaird to build the ramdisk.
yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/root
yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/root/pci at 1f,0
yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/root/pci at 1f,0/pci at 1,1
yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/root/pci at 1f,0/pci at 1,1/ebus at 1
yaird error: unrecognised device: /sys/devices/root/pci at 1f,0/pci at 1,1/ebus at 1/su at 14,3083f8
yaird warning: unrecognised legacy device: /sys/devices/root/pci at 1f,0/pci at 1,1/ebus at 1/su at 14,3083f8/serio0; trying sunkbd
yaird error: there were errors in this run, aborting now without output (fatal)
mkinitrd.yaird failed to create initrd image.
Failed to create initrd image.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: sparc (sparc64)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-1-sparc64
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages yaird depends on:
ii  cpio                         2.6-17      GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar
ii  dash                         0.5.3-4     The Debian Almquist Shell
ii  libc6                        2.3.6.ds1-7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libhtml-template-perl        2.8-1       HTML::Template : A module for usin
ii  libparse-recdescent-perl     1.94.free-3 Generates recursive-descent parser
ii  perl                         5.8.8-6.1   Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 

yaird recommends no packages.

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