reassign 625843 util-linux thanks Miguel,
This seems to be a bug in either fsck (util-linux) or udev, so I am reassigning this bug there and let maintainers take a look at it. Thanks! Miguel Filgueiras wrote: > Subject: base: fsck fails after upgrade; race condition with udev? > Package: base > Severity: important > Tags: sid > > I made a dist-upgrade of unstable and now fsck fails during the boot sequence > with the errors in the log below. Entering as root after this failure and > invoking fsck from > the shell for each drive it completes with no errors. I also noticed that the > list of clean filesystems at the end of the log is not always the same. > > I tried to find bug reports on similar problems and it seems there were some > cases where fsck was started before udev finished. Other reports mentioned the > need to remake the initramfs what I did but without solving the problem. > > > # less /var/log/fsck/checkfs > Log of fsck -C -V -R -A -a > Fri May 6 11:21:17 2011 > > fsck from util-linux-ng 2.17.2 > Checking all file systems. > [/sbin/fsck.ext3 (1) -- /usr] fsck.ext3 -a -C0 /dev/hda3 > fsck.ext3: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hda3 > /dev/hda3: > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: > e2fsck -b 8193 <device> > > [/sbin/fsck.ext3 (1) -- /home] fsck.ext3 -a -C0 /dev/hda5 > fsck.ext3: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hda5 > /dev/hda5: > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: > e2fsck -b 8193 <device> > > [/sbin/fsck.ext3 (1) -- /baks] fsck.ext3 -a -C0 /dev/hda6 > fsck.ext3: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hda6 > /dev/hda6: > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: > e2fsck -b 8193 <device> > > [/sbin/fsck.ext3 (1) -- /user2] fsck.ext3 -a -C0 /dev/hda7 > fsck.ext3: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hda7 > /dev/hda7: > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: > e2fsck -b 8193 <device> > > [/sbin/fsck.ext2 (1) -- /media/store5] fsck.ext2 -a -C0 /dev/sdb1 > fsck.ext2: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/sdb1 > /dev/sdb1: > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: > e2fsck -b 8193 <device> > > [/sbin/fsck.ext2 (1) -- /media/store6] fsck.ext2 -a -C0 /dev/sdb2 > /dev/sdb2: clean, 1340/9781248 files, 362222/19531023 blocks > [/sbin/fsck.ext2 (1) -- /media/store7] fsck.ext2 -a -C0 /dev/sdb3 > /dev/sdb3: clean, 101090/9781248 files, 8189283/19531023 blocks > [/sbin/fsck.ext2 (1) -- /media/store8] fsck.ext2 -a -C0 /dev/sdb5 > /dev/sdb5: clean, 12/9781248 files, 320190/19531015 blocks > [/sbin/fsck.ext2 (1) -- /media/store9] fsck.ext2 -a -C0 /dev/sdb6 > /dev/sdb6: clean, 79374/9781248 files, 9628858/19531015 blocks > [/sbin/fsck.ext2 (1) -- /media/store10] fsck.ext2 -a -C0 /dev/sdb7 > /dev/sdb7: clean, 166107/12222464 files, 9717743/24440881 blocks > fsck died with exit status 8 > > Fri May 6 11:21:17 2011 > ---------------- > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: wheezy/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.31.6 > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Virtual-pkg-base-maintainers mailing list > virtual-pkg-base-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/virtual-pkg-base-maintainers -- .''`. Hate's no fun if you keep it to yourself : :' : -- The life of David Gale `. `' `- Proudly running Debian GNU/Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org