Re: error during testing upgrade destroyed partition
On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 10:21:04PM +0100, Harald Schmid wrote:
> Hi debian developpers,
Well, this should have been to debian-user@lists.debian.org
Let's move to there. (Sounds like pcmcia-cs issues discussed in
debian-user@lists.debian.org recently.)
> during an upgrade of testing I had kernel panic which completely destroyed
> the partition (I can mount it and read some things, but not fsck it) .
> I think the last messages before the panic on the screen came from the
> pcmcia packages (I am using a laptop). Is there a log of the apt upgrade
> (I did it with aptitude) on the destroyed partition ?
Wow, but is this true? Maybe all you had was an unbootable system. Did
you use rescue disk to mount the hardisk?
Read the current pcmcia-cs bug reports (#'s 133968 & 134211).
> I am using kernel 2.4.5 and woody with regularly upgrades.
Kind of old. 2.4.17 is latest kernel-image
> I copied the whole system to another partition a few days ago but
> everything, including the first upgrades worked as usual.
> P.S. Please cc me, because I am currently not subscribed to debian-devel
> P.S.2 I am sorry for perhaps being in the wrong list, but I thought this
> could be of interrest for you.
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