(In reply to Bernhard Wiedemann from comment #1) > I can not reproduce the error here, even with your initrd. > > Did you pipe the lsinitrd output somewhere (e.g. less or head)? No, just output to the console. > Can you still reproduce the problem? I'm just reinstalling that system, I'll try it again later. > IMHO it might not be a bad one anyway > because "Broken pipe" only means that someone is writing > but the output file-descriptor was already closed on the other end. Yeah, lsinitrd seems to work fine, it just looked odd to me.