Bug#656824: "cannot read the Linux header" trying to boot linux 3.2.1-1
On 29.01.12 04:07, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> James Robertson wrote:
>
> > I upgraded to 3.2.1-2 and it booted fine.
>
> Weird. So it only happens sometimes, I guess.
>
> Friedemann, is the result of upgrading the kernel the same for you?
> (Please back up /boot first in case we have questions about it.)
No, 3.2.1-2 doesn't boot, but it is no kernel related bug. I'm sure that
the misbehavior is caused by a XFS bug in grub-pc. I filed this bugreport:
http://bugs.debian.org/657776
The issue is fixed in upstream[1], but not in the debian package.
Regards,
Friedemann
[1]: http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?34213
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