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Lots of things included now in bin/ and a sensible size from +</I>>><i> the resulting initrd. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> (...) +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> And yet again the problem hides itself... :s +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Maybe an ordering issue? +</I> +Well, that was kinda my thought too, but the kernel itself does have a +"Requires(Pre): dracut >= 016-1" which really should take care of the +ordering. + +><i> Though in my mga1 to cauldron upgrade tests, ordering was OK +</I>><i> We would need update logs from people actually having the issue. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Although there does be some ordering issues: +</I>><i> - plymouth should requires mkinitrd +</I> +Oh right yeah. + +><i> - kernels should require makedev & sound-scripts (for +</I>><i> /etc/modprobe.d/snd-oss.conf) +</I> +Hmm, not sure they should require sound-scripts.... Sound is not +essential after all. And regardless, snd-oss.conf is an alternatives +thing anyway these days, so should it also require osspd to get the +"preferred" alternative? I don't think so. + +Can you explain your thinking a bit more on the sound-scripts thing? + +EDIT: never mind I see what you mean from the log output below... + +Possibly just that sound-scripts actually needs a require on +libalsa-data which at very least provides the alsa sound profile which +would make that snd-oss.conf symlink exist.... + +I'd guess that the link to the "current" sound profile symlink is +missing and thus that file goes nowhere.... Can you check the ordering +to see when libalsa-data was installed - I'm guessing later than 224... + + +Also not sure about makedev... how important is that these days with +udev and the like? Is it just for the /dev/mem issue? If so can we find +where it's used and factor it out if it's not available? AFAICT it's not +in dracut, so I'm guessing somewhere in out bootloader scripts? + + +><i> (/etc/sysconfig/keyboard does't exit when doing a urpmi --urpmi-root test) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> BTW initrd-desktop.img & the like links got blindly updated whereas +</I>><i> the initrd was +</I>><i> successfully generated or not. +</I>><i> We should test for file existence before symlinking IMHO... +</I> +Yeah. I still can't actually work out why my home (mga1) system doesn't +update the -desktop links properly :s + +><i> See logs: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 220/273: plymouth ############################################# +</I>><i> /usr/libexec/plymouth/plymouth-update-initrd: line 2: mkinitrd: +</I>><i> command not found +</I>><i> warning: %post(plymouth-0.8.4-0.20111214.3.mga2.x86_64) scriptlet +</I>><i> failed, exit status 127 +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 224/273: kernel-desktop-3.2.6-3.mga2 +</I>><i> ############################################# +</I>><i> Cannot find a boot loader installed. Only taking care of initrd +</I>><i> /dev/mem: No such file or directory +</I> +I guess this is why makedev is wanted? + + +><i> WARNING: Failed to open config file /etc/modprobe.d/snd-oss.conf: No +</I>><i> such file or directory +</I>><i> WARNING: Failed to open config file /etc/modprobe.d/snd-oss.conf: No +</I>><i> such file or directory +</I>><i> E: Could not find program "dhclient" required by network. +</I> +Hmm, not sure why that's being reported as an error... should just be a +check to perform to decide whether or not the network module can be +included IMO... Will ask upstream. + + +><i> I: *** Including module: dash *** +</I>><i> I: *** Including module: i18n *** +</I>><i> grep: /etc/sysconfig/keyboard: No such file or directory +</I>><i> grep: /etc/sysconfig/keyboard: No such file or directory +</I>><i> grep: /etc/sysconfig/keyboard: No such file or directory +</I>><i> E: No KEYMAP. +</I> +Hmmm, looks like it's missing some -f checks here... + +><i> I: *** Including module: plymouth *** +</I>><i> I: *** Including module: kernel-modules *** +</I> + +-- + +Colin Guthrie +colin(at)mageia.org +<A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> + +Day Job: + Tribalogic Limited <A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A> +Open Source: + Mageia Contributor <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A> + PulseAudio Hacker <A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A> + Trac Hacker <A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="012189.html">[Mageia-dev] New Dracut: Please test +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="012194.html">[Mageia-dev] New Dracut: Please test +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#12191">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#12191">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#12191">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#12191">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |