Are you talking about line 44 in /usr/share/initramfs-tools/init? I believe panic is a function and not a variable, it's defined in /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/functions. -- typo in init https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/203823 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Bugs, which is subscribed to initramfs-tools in ubuntu.