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initramfs-tools package

  1. Bug #1351295
  2. Comment #9

Comment 9 for bug 1351295

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Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote : Re: [Bug 1351295] Re: Boot fails if /sbin/init (or init= arg) is an absolute symlink

On 7 August 2014 03:03, A. Eibach <email address hidden> wrote:
> Strange.
>
> I still got the "line 307: readlink: not found" error on bootup although
> I do have initramfs-tools 0.103ubuntu8.
>

It's not just initramfs-tools package, one also needs to regenerate
initramfs with that tools package for all kernels you wish to boot.

Reboot to latest kernel; $ sudo update-initramfs -u; reboot again
should do the trick.

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Regards,

Dimitri.