severity 410643 important reassign 410643 linux-2.6 thanks On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:22:05AM +0100, Kuno Woudt wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6-amd64 > Version: 2.6.18+5 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks the whole system
> I have installed debian using an amd64 etch installer which installs > a 2.6.17 kernel (2.6.17-2-amd64). The setup uses a 256mb boot partition, > and everything else on a software raid (fdisk output for both disks > pasted below). This all works without problem. > After upgrading the kernel to the debian packaged 2.6.18-7, the system > cannot read the partition table on /dev/sda. A failure to mount /boot > results in some error messages during boot, booting continues after > pressing CTRL-D, the root file system (software raid, /dev/md0) is > mounted fine, the /boot filesystem is not. Note, only the partition > table of /dev/sda cannot be read, the output of 'fdisk /dev/sdb' is > the same as when booted with 2.6.17. This implies that the RAID is also being brought up in degraded mode due to the missing component on /dev/sda. Have you verified that under 2.6.18, the disk doesn't get renamed to something other than /dev/sda, for some unclear reason? I.e., do you have any other /dev/sd* device nodes? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]