Bug#1102160: upgrade-reports: Bookworm to Trixie [amd64][EFI] initramfs unpacking failed invalid magic at start of compressed archive

Pascal Hambourg pascal at plouf.fr.eu.org
Thu Apr 17 08:02:57 BST 2025


On 17/04/2025 at 06:01, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> ke 16.4.2025 klo 20.40 Pascal Hambourg (pascal at plouf.fr.eu.org) kirjoitti:
>>
>> There may be some silent data corruption when grub reads the initramfs.
>> Can you test with the initramfs on another filesystem type (fat, ext4) ?
>> Can you test with grub for BIOS/legacy boot ?
> 
> See above. GRUB-EFI is clearly the culprit. Booting the Trixie d-i in
> rescue mode works in BIOS mode, but not in EFI mode.

d-i boots in BIOS mode with isolinux, not grub.



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