Bug 485615 - Install kernel -> Too many levels of symbolic links
Summary: Install kernel -> Too many levels of symbolic links
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: mkinitrd
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Peter Jones
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-02-15 10:56 UTC by sangu
Modified: 2009-05-06 16:47 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2009-05-06 16:47:11 UTC
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Fixed mkinitrd script (44.00 KB, text/plain)
2009-02-23 16:14 UTC, Hans de Goede 		no flags Details
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Description sangu 2009-02-15 10:56:10 UTC 
Description of problem:
$ yum install kernel
<skip>
Installing     : kernel
gzip: /tmp/initrd.TWqtB6/lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/ko.map.gz: Too many levels of symbolic links

$ ls -al /lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/ko.map.gz 
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2009-02-13 22:00 /lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/ko.map.gz -> us.map.gz

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
6.0.77-1.fc11

How reproducible:
always.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. yum install kernel
2.
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Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:
# cat /etc/sysconfig/keyboard 
KEYBOARDTYPE="pc"
KEYTABLE="ko"
Comment 1 Hans de Goede 2009-02-15 15:13:57 UTC 
Can you please give us the output of:
printenv LANG
cat /etc/sysconfig/keyboard

Thank you.
Comment 2 sangu 2009-02-16 16:27:20 UTC 
$ printenv LANG
ko_KR.UTF-8
$ cat /etc/sysconfig/keyboard 
KEYBOARDTYPE="pc"
KEYTABLE="ko"
Comment 3 Hans de Goede 2009-02-23 16:14:10 UTC 
Created attachment 332941 [details]
Fixed mkinitrd script

Thanks for the info.

Try this version of the mkinitrd script, that should fix it.
Comment 4 Jeremy Katz 2009-05-06 16:47:11 UTC 
Hans pushed these fixes
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