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Generate initrd if missing

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Works around bug in newer version of kernel-package.
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Brandon Heller
2010-03-23 01:45:59 -07:00
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@@ -43,6 +43,17 @@ function kernel {
#Install custom linux headers and image:
sudo dpkg -i $KERNEL_IMAGE $KERNEL_HEADERS
# The next two steps are to work around a bug in newer versions of
# kernel-package, which fails to add initrd images with the latest kernels.
# See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=525032
# Generate initrd image if the .deb didn't install it:
if ! test -e /boot/initrd.img-${KERNEL_NAME}; then
sudo update-initramfs -c -k ${KERNEL_NAME}
fi
# Ensure /boot/grub/menu.lst boots with initrd image:
sudo update-grub
# The default should be the new kernel. Otherwise, you may need to modify /boot/grub/menu.lst to set the default to the entry corresponding to the kernel you just installed.
}