[Bug 1561643] Re: initramfs-tools ignores the FRAMEBUFFER option

Wladimir Mutel mwg at mwg.dp.ua
Fri Mar 16 11:33:22 UTC 2018


I reported the same problem with more details at https://bugs.launchpad.net/initramfs-tools/+bug/1651170
But I am not sure that anyone is reading initramfs-tools bug reports ever.
I don't like that my initrd*.img is about 50 MB large, but who else cares, the storage is cheap and fast now.

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Title:
  initramfs-tools ignores the FRAMEBUFFER option

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  initramfs-tools ignores the FRAMEBUFFER option. This means that the
  framebuffer hook will always include the drm modules, regardless of
  whether it is dealing with an encrypted system or not.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: initramfs-tools 0.122ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-15.31-generic 4.4.6
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-15-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Thu Mar 24 18:06:24 2016
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-02-16 (37 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160209)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: initramfs-tools
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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