Activity log for bug #292159

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added bug
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'BootDmesg.txt' (BootDmesg.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'CurrentDmesg.txt' (CurrentDmesg.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'Dependencies.txt' (Dependencies.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'DpkgTerminalLog.txt' (DpkgTerminalLog.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'HalComputerInfo.txt' (HalComputerInfo.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'LsUsb.txt' (LsUsb.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'Lspci.txt' (Lspci.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'ProcCpuInfo.txt' (ProcCpuInfo.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'ProcInterrupts.txt' (ProcInterrupts.txt)
2008-11-01 14:40:37 mjaniszewski2 bug added attachment 'ProcModules.txt' (ProcModules.txt)
2008-11-01 14:50:06 Jean-Baptiste Lallement title package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to install/upgrade: podproces post-installation returned error 17 update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD
2008-11-03 21:55:38 Jean-Baptiste Lallement title update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD but it is running from a flash drive.
2008-11-05 22:29:25 Jean-Baptiste Lallement linux: status New Triaged
2008-11-05 22:29:25 Jean-Baptiste Lallement linux: importance Undecided Low
2008-11-05 22:29:25 Jean-Baptiste Lallement linux: statusexplanation
2008-11-05 22:29:51 Jean-Baptiste Lallement title update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD but it is running from a flash drive. MASTER update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD but it is running from a flash drive.
2008-11-05 22:31:03 Jean-Baptiste Lallement description Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic unaltered ibex, ran from usb pendrive - prepared by "create a usb startup disk". I ran update manager to update packages and played some mp3 file from hard disk, when the update manager reported an error, moreover the totem player hang. ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.gz quiet splash -- debian-installer/language=pl console-setup/layoutcode?=pl ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-7.14-generic SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to install/upgrade: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic unaltered ibex, ran from usb pendrive - prepared by "create a usb startup disk". I ran update manager to update packages and played some mp3 file from hard disk, when the update manager reported an error, moreover the totem player hang. :: Rationale :: If it's not possible to upgrade the kernel, that's fine. But in that case, the kernel version should be locked for live CD / live USB bootups. (e.g. in Synaptic via "Lock Version" in the "Package") Currently, "sudo apt-get upgrade" is forever broken, because it always tries & fails to install the kernel update. This is a huge turn-off for anyone trying out "usb-creator"-built persistent USB installations. ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.gz quiet splash -- debian-installer/language=pl console-setup/layoutcode?=pl ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-7.14-generic SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to install/upgrade: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17
2008-11-05 22:33:02 Jean-Baptiste Lallement description Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic unaltered ibex, ran from usb pendrive - prepared by "create a usb startup disk". I ran update manager to update packages and played some mp3 file from hard disk, when the update manager reported an error, moreover the totem player hang. :: Rationale :: If it's not possible to upgrade the kernel, that's fine. But in that case, the kernel version should be locked for live CD / live USB bootups. (e.g. in Synaptic via "Lock Version" in the "Package") Currently, "sudo apt-get upgrade" is forever broken, because it always tries & fails to install the kernel update. This is a huge turn-off for anyone trying out "usb-creator"-built persistent USB installations. ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.gz quiet splash -- debian-installer/language=pl console-setup/layoutcode?=pl ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-7.14-generic SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to install/upgrade: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic unaltered ibex, ran from usb pendrive - prepared by "create a usb startup disk". I ran update manager to update packages and played some mp3 file from hard disk, when the update manager reported an error, moreover the totem player hang. The kernel upgrade fail with the following message: Setting up linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (2.6.27-7.14) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-7-generic to initrd.img. dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 17 :: Rationale :: If it's not possible to upgrade the kernel, that's fine. But in that case, the kernel version should be locked for live CD / live USB bootups. (e.g. in Synaptic via "Lock Version" in the "Package") Currently, "sudo apt-get upgrade" is forever broken, because it always tries & fails to install the kernel update. This is a huge turn-off for anyone trying out "usb-creator"-built persistent USB installations. ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.gz quiet splash -- debian-installer/language=pl console-setup/layoutcode?=pl ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-7.14-generic SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to install/upgrade: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17
2008-11-14 20:44:05 Jean-Baptiste Lallement description Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic unaltered ibex, ran from usb pendrive - prepared by "create a usb startup disk". I ran update manager to update packages and played some mp3 file from hard disk, when the update manager reported an error, moreover the totem player hang. The kernel upgrade fail with the following message: Setting up linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (2.6.27-7.14) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-7-generic to initrd.img. dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 17 :: Rationale :: If it's not possible to upgrade the kernel, that's fine. But in that case, the kernel version should be locked for live CD / live USB bootups. (e.g. in Synaptic via "Lock Version" in the "Package") Currently, "sudo apt-get upgrade" is forever broken, because it always tries & fails to install the kernel update. This is a huge turn-off for anyone trying out "usb-creator"-built persistent USB installations. ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.gz quiet splash -- debian-installer/language=pl console-setup/layoutcode?=pl ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-7.14-generic SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to install/upgrade: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic unaltered ibex, ran from usb pendrive - prepared by "create a usb startup disk". I ran update manager to update packages and played some mp3 file from hard disk, when the update manager reported an error, moreover the totem player hang. The kernel upgrade fail with the following message: Setting up linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (2.6.27-7.14) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD Failed to symbolic-link /boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-7-generic to initrd.img. dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 17 :: Rationale :: If it's not possible to upgrade the kernel, that's fine. But in that case, the kernel version should be locked for live CD / live USB bootups. (e.g. in Synaptic via "Lock Version" in the "Package") Currently, "sudo apt-get upgrade" is forever broken, because it always tries & fails to install the kernel update. This is a huge turn-off for anyone trying out "usb-creator"-built persistent USB installations. :: Workaround :: Workaround discussed here: http://kubuntuforums.net/forums/index.php?topic=3096170 in brief "A bit of digging has revealed that the /usr/sbin/update-initramfs script is a stub on the live CD (or the bootable USB drive made from a live CD). The original version can be found in: /rofs/usr/sbin/update-initramfs so you can (as root): mv /usr/sbin/update-initramfs /usr/sbin/update-initramfs.old and then: ln -s /rofs/usr/sbin/update-initramfs /usr/sbin/update-initramfs " Thanks to latchkeyed for providing this info. ProblemType: Package Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ErrorMessage: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17 Package: linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.gz quiet splash -- debian-installer/language=pl console-setup/layoutcode?=pl ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-7.14-generic SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic 2.6.27-7.15 failed to install/upgrade: podproces post-installation script zwrócił kod błędu 17
2009-01-09 00:06:15 Notch-1 bug added attachment 'log.txt' (dist-upgrade log and dmesg output)
2009-01-13 18:03:05 Colin Watson linux: assignee evand
2009-01-13 18:03:05 Colin Watson linux: bugtargetdisplayname linux (Ubuntu) casper (Ubuntu)
2009-01-13 18:03:05 Colin Watson linux: bugtargetname linux (Ubuntu) casper (Ubuntu)
2009-01-13 18:03:05 Colin Watson linux: statusexplanation This is really a casper bug; in the event that we're running from a USB stick, the update-initramfs script needs to be adjusted to run the real (diverted) update-initramfs, then copy the new kernel and initramfs out to "/cdrom" (actually the outer filesystem on the USB stick).
2009-01-13 18:03:05 Colin Watson linux: title Bug #292159 in linux (Ubuntu): "MASTER update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD but it is running from a flash drive. " Bug #292159 in casper (Ubuntu): "MASTER update-initramfs is disabled since running on a live CD but it is running from a flash drive. "
2009-01-13 18:04:15 Colin Watson casper: importance Low High
2009-01-13 18:04:15 Colin Watson casper: statusexplanation This is really a casper bug; in the event that we're running from a USB stick, the update-initramfs script needs to be adjusted to run the real (diverted) update-initramfs, then copy the new kernel and initramfs out to "/cdrom" (actually the outer filesystem on the USB stick).
2009-02-13 14:47:05 Colin Watson casper: statusexplanation
2009-02-13 14:47:05 Colin Watson casper: milestone ubuntu-9.04-beta
2009-03-10 14:40:08 Launchpad Janitor casper: status Triaged Fix Released
2009-03-18 14:33:34 Leann Ogasawara linux (Ubuntu Jaunty): status New Invalid
2009-03-30 22:22:13 Colin Watson bug task added initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
2009-03-30 22:22:59 Colin Watson bug task added casper (Ubuntu Intrepid)
2009-03-30 22:22:59 Colin Watson bug task added initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Intrepid)
2009-03-30 22:22:59 Colin Watson bug task added linux (Ubuntu Intrepid)
2009-03-30 22:23:20 Colin Watson linux (Ubuntu Intrepid): status New Invalid
2009-03-30 22:23:36 Colin Watson initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Jaunty): status New Invalid
2009-03-30 22:23:52 Colin Watson casper (Ubuntu Intrepid): status New Won't Fix
2009-03-30 22:25:07 Colin Watson initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Intrepid): importance Undecided High
2009-03-30 22:25:07 Colin Watson initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Intrepid): status New Triaged
2009-03-30 22:25:07 Colin Watson initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Intrepid): assignee cjwatson
2009-03-31 10:22:33 Colin Watson casper (Ubuntu Intrepid): importance Undecided High
2009-03-31 10:22:33 Colin Watson casper (Ubuntu Intrepid): status Won't Fix Triaged
2009-03-31 10:22:33 Colin Watson casper (Ubuntu Intrepid): assignee cjwatson
2009-03-31 10:24:07 Colin Watson initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Intrepid): importance High Undecided
2009-03-31 10:24:07 Colin Watson initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Intrepid): status Triaged Invalid
2009-03-31 10:24:07 Colin Watson initramfs-tools (Ubuntu Intrepid): assignee cjwatson
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2010-05-07 23:10:45 Alex Valavanis casper (Ubuntu Intrepid): status Triaged Invalid
2010-05-07 23:10:45 Alex Valavanis casper (Ubuntu Intrepid): assignee Colin Watson (cjwatson)