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Re: devfs_mk_dir: invalid argument.<4>devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent for /disc



heya,

On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 03:34:26PM -0300, Debianito wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> First of all, thanks in advance.
> 
> I'm migrating a Woody box to Sarge, since it's support is almost finishing,
> and I'm getting a huge list with this error:
> 
> devfs_mk_dir: invalid argument.<4>devfs_mk_dev: could not append to parent 
> for
> /disc

thanks for reminding the devfs horror film.
 
> It's repeated about 100 times or so, and I _really_ spent a lot of
> hours googling but the most I could find is that it's a problem of the
> initrd image and nothing more.
> 
> I'm using RAID plus LVM2 over Sarge. I regenerated several times the
> initrd image, adding the lvm modules and so, but I still getting that
> error.

you'd better fetch newer mdadm and linux image from backports.org

regards

-- 
maks



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