[elbe-devel] Are Debian maintainer scripts executed by Elbe?

[Lukasz Walewski]

>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>Von: Richard Cochran [mailto:richardcochran at gmail.com]
>Gesendet: Montag, 12. Juni 2017 17:01
>An: Lukasz Walewski
>Cc: elbe-devel at linutronix.de
>Betreff: Re: [elbe-devel] Are Debian maintainer scripts executed by
>Elbe?
>
>On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 12:15:51PM +0000, Lukasz Walewski wrote:
>> The reason I'm asking is that I am installing the package
>> initramfs-tools, whose postinst script on regular Debian
>> installations generates the initramfs image in
>> /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r) but I don't see any in RFS build by
>> Elbe. So the question arises, whether Elbe does not trigger the
>> initramfs-tools' postinst or the image gets (re)moved after being
>> generated?

Hi Richard,

Thanks for the advise.

>Here is a list I keep to make sure elbe generates an initrd when using
>a custom kernel:
>
>    <!-- Magic debs needed for booting custom kernels with grub -->
>    <pkg>initramfs-tools</pkg>
>    <pkg>klibc-utils</pkg>
>    <pkg>kmod</pkg>
>    <pkg>libklibc</pkg>
>    <pkg>libuuid-perl</pkg>
>    <pkg>linux-base</pkg>

Does this guarantee that Elbe generates an initrd or you should additionally run:

<finetuning>
<command>update-initramfs -c -k YOUR_KERNEL_RELEASE</command>
</finetuning>

Cheers,
Lukasz


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