FS#33387 - [file] 5.12-1 breaks mkinitcpio

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Marti (intgr) - Monday, 14 January 2013, 08:19 GMT
Last edited by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Monday, 14 January 2013, 08:41 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Testing
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
% sudo pacman -S linux
warning: linux-3.7.2-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
[...]
(1/1) upgrading linux [#############################################] 100%
>>> Updating module dependencies. Please wait ...
>>> Generating initial ramdisk, using mkinitcpio. Please wait...
==> Building image from preset: 'default'
-> -k /boot/vmlinuz-linux -c /etc/mkinitcpio.conf -g /boot/initramfs-linux.img
==> ERROR: invalid kernel specified: `/boot/vmlinuz-linux'
==> Building image from preset: 'fallback'
-> -k /boot/vmlinuz-linux -c /etc/mkinitcpio.conf -g /boot/initramfs-linux-fallback.img -S autodetect
==> ERROR: invalid kernel specified: `/boot/vmlinuz-linux'
error: command failed to execute correctly

% sudo pacman -U /var/cache/pacman/pkg/file-5.11-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz
[...]

% sudo pacman -S linux
[...]
==> Image generation successful


Additional info:
* package version(s)
file 5.12-1
mkinitcpio 0.12.0-2
linux 3.7.2-1
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Closed by  Ionut Biru (wonder)
Monday, 14 January 2013, 08:41 GMT
Reason for closing:  Duplicate
Additional comments about closing:   FS#33373 
Comment by Marti (intgr) - Monday, 14 January 2013, 08:35 GMT
file 5.12 tells me it's "x86 boot sector"
file 5.11 says "Linux kernel x86 boot executable bzImage, version 3.7.2-1-ARCH (tobias@T-POWA-LX) #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Jan 11 20:38, RO-rootFS, swap_dev 0x3, Normal VGA"

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