Package: smartmontools Version: 5.38+svn2879-1 Severity: important I just upgraded smartmontools from 5.38-3 to 5.38+svn2879-1 and it now refuses to start. I have fairly standard disks I think.
: root; /usr/sbin/smartd -d smartd 5.39 2009-08-29 r2879 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-9 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net Opened configuration file /etc/smartd.conf Configuration file /etc/smartd.conf parsed. Device: /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST3200822A_3LJ00N4L, unable to autodetect device type Device: /dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD6400AAKS-00A7B2_WD-WMASY2546840, unable to autodetect device type Unable to monitor any SMART enabled devices. Try debug (-d) option. Exiting... : root; sed -e 's/#.*//' -e '/^ *$/d' /etc/smartd.conf /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST3200822A_3LJ00N4L -n standby -a -S on -m root /dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD6400AAKS-00A7B2_WD-WMASY2546840 -n standby -a -S on -s (L/../../2/05|S/../.././05) -m root : root; ls -l /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST3200822A_3LJ00N4L /dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD6400AAKS-00A7B2_WD-WMASY2546840 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2009-08-29 00:47 /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST3200822A_3LJ00N4L -> ../../sda lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2009-08-29 00:47 /dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD6400AAKS-00A7B2_WD-WMASY2546840 -> ../../sdb The version in testing works fine : root; apt-get -t testing install smartmontools/testing Selected version 5.38-3 (Debian:testing) for smartmontools The following packages will be DOWNGRADED: smartmontools 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 downgraded, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 326kB of archives. After this operation, 152kB disk space will be freed. Get:1 ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org testing/main smartmontools 5.38-3 [326kB] Fetched 326kB in 0s (471kB/s) (Reading database ... 275990 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace smartmontools 5.38+svn2879-1 (using .../smartmontools_5.38-3_i386.deb) ... Stopping S.M.A.R.T. daemon: smartd. Unpacking replacement smartmontools ... Setting up smartmontools (5.38-3) ... Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/smartmontools ... Configuration file `/etc/smartd.conf' ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version. What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: Y or I : install the package maintainer's version N or O : keep your currently-installed version D : show the differences between the versions Z : background this process to examine the situation The default action is to keep your current version. *** smartd.conf (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? Starting S.M.A.R.T. daemon: smartd. -- Package-specific info: Ouput of /usr/share/bug/smartmontools: # CONFIG_IDE_TASK_IOCTL is not set -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages smartmontools depends on: ii debianutils 3.2.1 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii libc6 2.9-26 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcap-ng0 0.5.1-1 Development and header files for l ii libgcc1 1:4.4.1-3 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.4.1-3 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii lsb-base 3.2-23 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip Versions of packages smartmontools recommends: ii bsd-mailx [mailx] 8.1.2-0.20081101cvs-2 A simple mail user agent ii mailx 1:20081101-2 Transitional package for mailx ren Versions of packages smartmontools suggests: pn gsmartcontrol <none> (no description available) pn powersaved <none> (no description available) pn smart-notifier <none> (no description available) -- debconf-show failed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
