If I replace the /bin/sh in the broken natty initrd with one from a maverick final the problem goes away. The difference is the busybox-initramfs package, natty is 1:1.17.1-7ubuntu2 maverick is 1:1.15.3-1ubuntu5. No other changes were made.
If I replace the /bin/sh in the broken natty initrd with one from a maverick final the problem goes away. The difference is the busybox-initramfs package, natty is 1:1.17.1-7ubuntu2 maverick is 1:1.15.3-1ubuntu5. No other changes were made.