Bug#1099456: initramfs-tools: misleading error messages

From	Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject	Bug#1099456: initramfs-tools: misleading error messages
Date	2025-07-09 15:00 +0200
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On Mon, 3 Mar 2025 19:58:06 +0100 Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
wrote:
[...]
> (*) these builds run containerized and thus do not have /sys or 
> /proc. This configuration may be unusual, but works fine in 
> practice, or least did until initramfs-tools 0.146.
> It has the advantage of not leaking system state from the build host 
> into a live image (and others).

initramfs-tools is not (currently) designed for that, sorry.

Ben.

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Bug#1099456: initramfs-tools: misleading error messages Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org> - 2025-03-03 20:10 +0100
  Bug#1099456: initramfs-tools: misleading error messages Benjamin Drung <bdrung@debian.org> - 2025-06-27 13:50 +0200
  Processed: Re: initramfs-tools: misleading error messages "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2025-07-09 15:00 +0200
  Bug#1099456: initramfs-tools: misleading error messages Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2025-07-09 15:00 +0200

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