Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Mon, 2015-04-13 at 20:20 +0200, chrysn wrote: > Package: initramfs-tools > Version: 0.119 > Severity: important > > hi all, > > after an upgrade from wheezy to jessie, my server failed to come up > again. my rough setup is: > > * /boot on raid1 on regular volumes > * /, /usr, /var and /tmp on lvm atop raid5 > * boot loader has always been grub (grub2 since wheezy) > * the lvs / raid1 devices are on different SATA controllers; one onboard > and one pci express card with port multiplier > * i did not interfere with init system selection > > the symptoms are similar to #616689, but that's been merged with > #678696, where ben requested kyle to open a dedicated report for what > i'm experiencing, so i'm opening this report here. (i've considered > unmerging those two, but i'm not sure if all symptoms match -- even > rootdelay=300 is insufficient). > > so far, i've tried: > > * grub-mkdevicemap > * update-initramfs > * update-grub (which i during the upgrade debconf erroneously tried to > run at /boot's device, but that didn't work because it would have > needed to run on filesystem level, but i reconfigured and now it > installs cleanly on /dev/sd[abcdef].) > > still, i continuously end up in the initramfs shell. i can run `lvm > vgchange -ay; exit` there and the system boots, or i can add `vgchange > -ay` to /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-top/lvm2. [...] Which version of lvm2 do you have installed? I suspect this is a duplicate of bug #780319, which was only just fixed in unstable (lvm2 version 2.02.111-2.2). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Editing code like this is akin to sticking plasters on the bleeding stump of a severed limb. - me, 29 June 1999
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