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Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 23 May 2005 13:19:41 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon May 23 06:19:41 2005 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from mx3.netapp.com [217.70.210.9] by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1DaCqK-0001hc-00; Mon, 23 May 2005 06:19:40 -0700 Received: from smtp2.corp.netapp.com (10.57.159.114) by mx3.netapp.com with ESMTP; 23 May 2005 06:19:08 -0700 X-IronPort-AV: i="3.93,128,1115017200"; d="scan'208"; a="11699668:sNHT18016316" Received: from appaji.hq.netapp.com ([10.72.11.45]) by smtp2.corp.netapp.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/NTAP-1.6) with ESMTP id j4NDJ5xF020983; Mon, 23 May 2005 06:19:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from giridhar by appaji.hq.netapp.com with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DaCpk-0001dM-00; Mon, 23 May 2005 18:49:04 +0530 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Y Giridhar Appaji Nag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true X-Website: http://www.appaji.net/ Subject: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686: does not boot (fails in init) after upgrading from 2.6.11-3 Reply-To: Y Giridhar Appaji Nag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: reportbug 3.12 Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 18:49:04 +0530 X-Debbugs-Cc: Y Giridhar Appaji Nag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-14.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_PACKAGE, X_DEBBUGS_CC,X_DEBBUGS_NO_ACK autolearn=ham version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 X-Spam-Level: Package: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686 Version: 2.6.11-5 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable I upgraded from 2.6.11-3 to 2.6.11-5 (dist-upgrade) and the kernel fails to boot with error messages indicating that a few files cannot be found. The transcripts of upgrade sessions and the error messages while booting follow: $ agdu Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following packages will be upgraded: kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/15.9MB of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 90899 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686 2.6.11-3 (using .../kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686_2.6.11-5_i386.deb) ... The directory /lib/modules/2.6.11-1-686 still exists. Continuing as directed. Unpacking replacement kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686 ... Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub . Testing for an existing GRUB menu.list file... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst . Searching for splash image... none found, skipping... Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1-686 Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1-686 Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4 Found kernel: /memtest86.bin Found kernel: /memtest86+.bin Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done Setting up kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686 (2.6.11-5) ... dpkg: warning, architecture `i686-pc-linux-gnu' not in remapping table <=== is this ok? dpkg: warning, architecture `i686-pc-linux-gnu' not in remapping table <=== is this ok? Not touching initrd symlinks since we are being reinstalled (2.6.11-3) Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated (2.6.11-3) Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub . Testing for an existing GRUB menu.list file... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst . Searching for splash image... none found, skipping... Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.6.11-1-686 Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1-686 Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4 Found kernel: /memtest86.bin Found kernel: /memtest86+.bin Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done While booting (messages hand typed - I did not find a way to capture these as the boot process failed): [snip] hda: Host Protected Area disabled. hda: 78156288 sectors (40016 MB) w/1821KiB Cache, CHS=16383/255/63, UDMA(100) /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 p4 < p5 p6 p7 p8 p9 p10 p11 p12 p13 p14 p15 > Kernel can not convert a name into desc number Check your 'root=' argument passed on boot by bootloader. initrd-tools: 0.1.80 /sbin/init: 360: cannot open bin/root: no such file umount: bin: not mounted /sbin/init: 362: cannot create proc/sys/kernel/real-root-dev: Directory non existant cat: proc/cmdline: No such file or directory umount: proc not mounted [snip] After this, the messages from 'Kernel can not...' are repeated in a loop. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.10-1-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686 depends on: ii coreutils [fileutils] 5.2.1-2 The GNU core utilities ii fileutils 5.2.1-2 The GNU file management utilities ii initrd-tools 0.1.80 tools to create initrd image for p ii module-init-tools 3.2-pre1-2 tools for managing Linux kernel mo -- no debconf information --------------------------------------- Received: (at 310316-close) by bugs.debian.org; 23 May 2005 14:08:06 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon May 23 07:08:06 2005 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from newraff.debian.org [208.185.25.31] (mail) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1DaDbB-0000Or-00; Mon, 23 May 2005 07:08:05 -0700 Received: from katie by newraff.debian.org with local (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1DaDVV-0005is-00; Mon, 23 May 2005 10:02:13 -0400 From: Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Katie: $Revision: 1.55 $ Subject: Bug#310316: fixed in initrd-tools 0.1.81 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: Archive Administrator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 10:02:13 -0400 Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 X-Spam-Level: Source: initrd-tools Source-Version: 0.1.81 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of initrd-tools, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: initrd-tools_0.1.81.dsc to pool/main/i/initrd-tools/initrd-tools_0.1.81.dsc initrd-tools_0.1.81.tar.gz to pool/main/i/initrd-tools/initrd-tools_0.1.81.tar.gz initrd-tools_0.1.81_all.deb to pool/main/i/initrd-tools/initrd-tools_0.1.81_all.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated initrd-tools package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 01:22:48 -0700 Source: initrd-tools Binary: initrd-tools Architecture: source all Version: 0.1.81 Distribution: unstable Urgency: high Maintainer: Debian kernel team <debian-kernel@lists.debian.org> Changed-By: Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: initrd-tools - tools to create initrd image for prepackaged Linux kernel Closes: 310316 Changes: initrd-tools (0.1.81) unstable; urgency=high . * Revert changes to root device handling in 0.1.80 (bugs #307471 and #283919), as these were incorrect, did not fix RC bugs (and therefore are not appropriate for the freeze), and introduced a new RC bug. 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