Bug#332824: fixed udev -> fixed initramfs-tools?
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 11:33:06AM -0500, Jonathan Brandmeyer wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 19:18 +0100, maximilian attems wrote:
> > please retest with latest initramfs-tools in unstable aka version 0.41.
> > it needs latest udev 0.76-3 too.
> > the various seen timing bugs should be fixed thanks to newer udev.
>
> 0.41 with udev 0.076-4 works. However, the latest upgrade to 0.42 with
> udev 0.076-6 rendered my AMD64 partition unbootable, so I am avoiding
> the upgrade on my IA32 partition.
>
> 0.42 fails to find the root fs, and kicks me out to a busybox
> shell. /dev/mapper/control exists (recall that I'm running root on
> LVM), but none of the logical volumes are available.
>
> As a wishlist item, this shell doesn't have either "halt", "reboot", or
> "shutdown" - you have to Ctrl-Alt-Del to restart the system.
latest udev might not bring up ide-disk or/and ide-generic,
due to a debian kernel bug.
add them to /etc/initramfs/modules and update-initramfs -u
also an output of the loaded modules from the shell would help
to tell what your trouble is aka cat /proc/modules.
--
maks
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