On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 06:50:56PM -0500, [email protected] wrote: > Hi - > > I have a Debian Etch system which I recently upgraded to v5.0.2. The file > system was encrypted with LUKS at install time. > > The upgrade appeared to go well, however when I boot into the new system, it > gives the following error: > > Volume group "hostname" not found > cryptsetup: Source device /dev/sda5 not found > Begin: Waiting for root file system > > This may be unrelated, but it also says: > Driver 'sd' needs updating - Please use bus_type methods. > > After 5 minutes it says: > > Gave up wating for root device > > And drops to a busybox shell.
do you have your root fs in fstab by LABEL or UUID if so I reported a
bug report against cryptsetup.
change to a dev like /dev/mapper/<device> and then run update-initramfs
-u
>
> The /dev/sda devices seem to come up ok, and sda is the same device name that
> it had before.
>
> When I select the old 2.6.18 kernel in the GRUB menu, it works fine and I can
> access my data. Every time I select the newer 2.6.26 kernel, I get this
> error.
>
> How can I fix this issue?
>
> Thanks!
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