Your message dated Tue, 5 Feb 2013 23:02:39 -0800 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: Bug#698755: Acknowledgement (makedumpfile --dump-dmesg fails on 3.5 kernels and later) has caused the Debian Bug report #698755, regarding makedumpfile --dump-dmesg fails on 3.5 kernels and later to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: makedumpfile Version: 1.5.0-1 Severity: important Tags: upstream Dear Maintainer, When used on Debian running kernel 3.5 and later the makedumpfile --dump-dmesg /proc/vmcore /tmp/dmesg fails with the following error : # makedumpfile --dump-dmesg /proc/vmcore /tmp/dmesg dump_dmesg: Can't find some symbols for log_buf. makedumpfile Failed. This is caused by the change from byte-buffer structure to variable-length record buffer of the kernel log buffer introduced by this commit : http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=7ff9554bb578ba02166071d2d487b7fc7d860d62 -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages makedumpfile depends on: ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.6-4 ii libc6 2.13-37 ii libdw1 0.153-2 ii libelf1 0.152-1+wheezy1 ii perl 5.14.2-16 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.7.dfsg-13 Versions of packages makedumpfile recommends: ii crash 6.1.0-1 ii kexec-tools 1:2.0.3-1 makedumpfile suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Version: 1.5.1-1 On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 10:53:14AM +0100, Louis Bouchard wrote: > A patch for the upstream version of makedumpfile has been accepted by > the maintainer : > > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/kexec/2013-February/007925.html > > This patch will most probablly be included in the upcoming debian > version of makedumpfile 1.5.1 due to be uploaded soon. We forgot to add a Closes: tag in the changelog, but the patch for this indeed went into version 1.5.1-1. -- John Wright <[email protected]>
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