retitle 644425 undefined symbol in /sbin/e2fsck caused by missing dependency
priority 644584 important
merge 644425 644584
thanks
On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 03:28:32PM +0800, Yafan Zhao wrote:
> Package: e2fsprogs
> Version: 1.42~WIP-2011-10-05-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> After upgrade e2fsprogs and e2fslibs to e2fslibs_1.42~WIP-2011-10-05-1 and
> e2fsprogs_1.42~WIP-2011-10-05-1, system failed to boot.
> It is clear that the problem is within fsck.ext4, which failed to check file
> system and the file system was mounted read-only.
>
> In rescue mode (using init=/bin/bash in grub option), when running
> fsck.ext4,
> the following error message was printed:
> fsck.ext4 undefined symbol : ste_com_err_gettext
>
> Downgraing e2fslibs and e2fsprogs to e2fslibs_1.41.12-4stable1 and
> e2fsprogs_1.41.12-4stable1 solved the problem.
Upgraded libcom_err to a 1.42~WIP-2011-10-05-1 would have also fixed
the problem. The issue was a missing dependency that I will be
addressing in the next version (coming soon!), which will get this
fixed.
- Ted
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