On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 22:56 +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 02:10:06AM +0100, Sam Morris wrote: > > Package: grub-pc > > Version: 1.96+20080601-2 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > > The latest snapshot of grub2 won't boot my system. After the BIOS > > summary screen there is printed "GRUB" and at this point the system > > locks up. A hard reset is necessary: ctrl+alt+del won't do the job. > > > > I have /boot on a linux software RAID, however I am reporting this as a > > separate bug to #467501 because the symptoms are different. > > Does it work again if you revert this commit? > > > http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/grub2/fs/ext2.c?root=grub&r1=1.18&r2=1.19&view=patch >
I noticed the following in my kernel messages: Jun 8 01:30:59 xerces kernel: [ 1014.799051] grub-setup[6449]: segfault at bfa7e000 ip 080526b6 sp bfa7afd0 error 4 in grub-setup[8048000+20000] Jun 8 01:31:43 xerces kernel: [ 1060.134915] grub-setup[7507]: segfault at bfead000 ip 080526b6 sp bfea9c00 error 4 in grub-setup[8048000+20000] Maybe that can help pinpoint things. -- Sam Morris http://robots.org.uk/ PGP key id 1024D/5EA01078 3412 EA18 1277 354B 991B C869 B219 7FDB 5EA0 1078
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