On Mon, 2010-06-14 at 14:03 +0200, Guido Günther wrote: > Subject: linux-base: postinst added wrong UUID to /etc/lilo.conf > Package: linux-base > Version: 2.6.32-15 > Severity: normal > > During the installation of linux-base it offered to switch my configs to > UUIDs. This worked well in /etc/fstab but didn't so for lilo.conf: > > #boot = /dev/sda3 > boot = "/dev/disk/by-uuid/azgLkk-WOjh-iwxd-eSUK-32a9-qEVm-Q7CIBJ" > > which doesn't exist: [...] > /dev/sda3 is a PV with a VG (internal) on it that keeps the LVs root, > home, swap. The above UUID is the PVs UUID: [...] > So it seems the script doesn't handle /boot on LVM correctly. It deals just fine with a /boot partition on a LV, but not with a boot *sector* on a PV. I had not noticed that PVs appear in the blkid list but not under /dev/disk/by-uuid. I'll change the upgrade script to filter them out. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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