Bug#524342: Problem might be related to raid metadata version
grub-pc segfaults when raid is root. As mentioned before the boot partition is seperate of that raid in the first 500MB of the first disk (ext3). Lilo runs fine.
Output of mdadm -D /dev/md0
/dev/md0:
Version : 1.2
Creation Time : Sun Oct 3 19:01:49 2010
Raid Level : raid1
Array Size : 1455076216 (1387.67 GiB 1490.00 GB)
Used Dev Size : 1455076216 (1387.67 GiB 1490.00 GB)
Raid Devices : 2
Total Devices : 3
Persistence : Superblock is persistent
Update Time : Mon Oct 4 02:04:51 2010
State : clean
Active Devices : 2
Working Devices : 3
Failed Devices : 0
Spare Devices : 1
Name : kalypso:0 (local to host kalypso)
UUID : 6726fc4a:a16d65f3:7fb16d57:01f1757e
Events : 46
Number Major Minor RaidDevice State
0 8 5 0 active sync /dev/sda5
1 8 21 1 active sync /dev/sdb5
2 8 37 - spare /dev/sdc5
-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 18:47:09 +0200
> Von: martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org>
> An: bugreport@public-files.de, 524342@bugs.debian.org
> CC: 598257@bugs.debian.org
> Betreff: Re: Bug#524342: Problem might be related to raid metadata version
> also sprach bugreport@public-files.de <bugreport@public-files.de>
> [2010.10.03.1638 +0200]:
> > from the installation system. After that I booted into the
> > installation and tried to install Grub again on the MBR, but even
> > though I had a simple boot partition that Lilo was able to boot
> > from I got a segfault from both Grub-legacy and Grub-PC trying to
> > install those.
>
> Does the segfault go away if you let the array synchronise fully
> first?
>
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