Control: reassign -1 src:initramfs-tools 0.120+deb8u3 Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Wed, 2018-09-26 at 17:13 +0900, stranche wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > * What led up to the situation? > doing a dist-upgrade from debian7 to debian8 > > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? > # apt-get upgrade > editing /etc/apt/sources.list changing instances of "wheezy" to "jessie" > # apt-get update > # apt-get upgrade > # apt-get dist-upgrade > # apt-get autoremove > reboot > > * What was the outcome of this action? > system boots a newly installed 3.16.0-6-686-pae kernel but gets stuck > on a BusyBox initramfs prompt > > kernel 3.2.0-6-686-pae from previous distribution works fine > > kernel/initrd files copied form a working debian8 that was installed > from scratch with CD on an identical machine boots fine too > > if update-initramfs -u is ran to update the initrd, the resulting > initrd file makes the system in the same unbootable state > > when at initramfs prompt, it is possible to > -activate LVM with vgchange -ay > -mount and access the root partition > However, ussing the "exit" command ends up in a kernel panic, root > filesystem being mounted on /root or not [...] What is the kernel command line? (Run "cat /proc/cmdline" to show it.) Please also send a copy of the /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf file. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein
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