urgent testing call: F13 kernel-2.6.33.1-24.fc13

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Apr 6 22:49:56 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 15:45 -0700, John Reiser wrote:

> > Does kernel -19 work on the same system?
> 
> Yes, -19 works on the same system.
> 
> At first I did "yum localupdate --nogpg kernel-*".  There was a warning about
> a POSTTRANS scriptlet failure, but yum did not abort.  The boot hangs.
> 
> Then I did "rpm --erase" of -24 and "rpm --install" of -24, and the message was:
> -----
> /sbin/new-kernel-pkg: line 289:  2334 Segmentation fault      (core dumped) $tool
> mkinitrd failed
> warning: %posttrans(kernel-2.6.33.1-24.fc13.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 1
> -----
> and "rpm --verify" said:
> -----
> .......T.    /lib/modules/2.6.33.1-24.fc13.x86_64/modules.builtin.bin
> -----
> 
> The system is up-to-date w.r.t. "yum update".

That seems strange, it should use dracut, not mkinitrd at all? Is this
an F13 system?
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