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FS#11249 - [mkinitcpio] module for fw hook no more available

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Gerhard Brauer (GerBra) - Monday, 18 August 2008, 12:00 GMT
Last edited by Aaron Griffin (phrakture) - Sunday, 23 November 2008, 06:44 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Aaron Griffin (phrakture)
Thomas Bächler (brain0)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version None
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 6
Private No

Details

Description:
mkinitcpio throws an error when parsing the fw hook.
Reason is that these module isn't anymore available in current kernel26

:: Parsing hook [fw]
ERROR: module 'firewire[-_]sbp2' not found

I attach a patch against /lib/initcpio/install/fw

Additional info:
* package version(s)
mkinitcpio 0.5.19-1
kernel26 2.6.26.2-1


Steps to reproduce:
add fw to the HOOKS in /etc/mkinitcpio.conf
Build initrd
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Closed by  Aaron Griffin (phrakture)
Sunday, 23 November 2008, 06:44 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Comment by Aaron Griffin (phrakture) - Monday, 06 October 2008, 00:06 GMT Comment by André Fettouhi (A.Fettouhi) - Wednesday, 15 October 2008, 06:41 GMT
Might we see a new version of mkinitcpio with patch applied anytime soon?

Regards

André
Comment by Aaron Griffin (phrakture) - Friday, 17 October 2008, 18:51 GMT
Yeah, there are a few additional things I want to do to mkinitcpio before releasing a new version. Is this critical for you? If you can get 5 votes on this bug, I'll push it out early.
Comment by André Fettouhi (A.Fettouhi) - Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 10:27 GMT
Well there are 5 votes on it now ;-). So can we see release soon then?

Regards

André

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