Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-12-05 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Ian Campbell (2015-12-05): > I've not seen any complaints so far, the fix has been in Stretch for > about three weeks now. Thanks for the prod; pu filed accordingly: #807129. Mraw, KiBi. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-12-05 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 11:46 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Ian Campbell (2015-11-10): > > On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 11:14 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > (As usual: you can safely pretend I didn't follow or fully > understand f-k > > > things.) > > > > > > Given the size of the fix and the fact

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-11-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Ian Campbell (2015-11-10): > On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 11:14 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > (As usual: you can safely pretend I didn't follow or fully understand f-k > > things.) > > > > Given the size of the fix and the fact the comment right above the code > > being fixed is explicit about the i

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-11-10 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 11:14 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Martin Michlmayr (2015-11-09): > > * Ian Campbell [2015-11-06 16:03]: > > > I've just pushed this change to flash-kenrel.git, so it will be in > > > the > > > next upload. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Can we also get this into a stable upda

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-11-10 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Martin Michlmayr (2015-11-09): > * Ian Campbell [2015-11-06 16:03]: > > I've just pushed this change to flash-kenrel.git, so it will be in the > > next upload. > > Thanks! > > Can we also get this into a stable update? I believe some of the > reports were about stable. (As usual: you can safe

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-11-09 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Ian Campbell [2015-11-06 16:03]: > I've just pushed this change to flash-kenrel.git, so it will be in the > next upload. Thanks! Can we also get this into a stable update? I believe some of the reports were about stable. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-11-06 Thread Ian Campbell
On Fri, 2015-07-31 at 08:28 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > Unless someone has an alternative suggestion I think I'll make the > flash-kernel initramfs-hook gate its waiting for Ctrl-C on failure > behaviour on either DEBIAN_FRONTEND or DEBIAN_HAS_FRONTEND being non > -empty. Today the DEBIAN_FRONTEND

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-07-31 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2015-07-30 at 12:02 -0400, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Ian Campbell [2015-07-22 09:10]: > I think it is the DEBIAN_FRONTEND which is supposed to work for the > installer case, which you added back in 2008. in-target appears to have > set DEBIAN_FRONTEND=passthrough since 2005, but perhaps so

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-07-30 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Ian Campbell [2015-07-22 09:10]: > I think it is the DEBIAN_FRONTEND which is supposed to work for the > installer case, which you added back in 2008. in-target appears to have > set DEBIAN_FRONTEND=passthrough since 2005, but perhaps something has > gotten into (or out of) the middle in the mea

Bug#791794: Detecting a d-i context from within /target? (was: Bug#791794: UUID not found for root)

2015-07-22 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 04:50:35PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >Hi, > >If adding support for a variable looks like a good idea, how should we >name it? > >Using sources.debian.net, looking for DEBIAN_INSTALLER returns 3 hits: > - obs-build > - live-build > - libdebian-installer > >live-build actu

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-07-22 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2015-07-22 at 00:02 -0700, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Is $DEBIAN_HAS_FRONTEND supposed to be set when d-i runs in-target? in-target (via chroot-setup.sh in debian-installer-utils) unsets it and always has AFAICT from the git log. >From #721485 that clause is there to handle failure when ru

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-07-22 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Colin Watson [2015-07-16 15:27]: > The "copy" operation was removed from partman because parted 3 no longer > supports filesystem operations. However, I can't find any references to > it in partman code any more. Is this perhaps coming from a preseeded > partman recipe or something? Do you ha

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-07-20 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Colin Watson [2015-07-16 15:27]: > > Jul 1 10:22:45 kernel: [ 8083.996693] EXT4-fs (md0): mounted filesystem > > with ordered data mode. Opts: errors=remount-ro > > Jul 1 10:22:47 apt-install: Queueing package e2fsprogs for later > > installation > > Jul 1 10:22:47 main-menu[1537]: (process

Bug#791794: Detecting a d-i context from within /target? (was: Bug#791794: UUID not found for root)

2015-07-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Colin Watson (2015-07-16): > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:05:48AM -0400, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > On a related note, flash-kernel waits for user input when the UUID of > > root is not found, which makes sense in an installed system, but not > > in d-i -- for the user, d-i will just hang with

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-07-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:05:48AM -0400, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Peter Nagel [2015-07-08 15:12]: > > The problem seems to appear only when jessie is installed to RAID (e.g. > > RAID1)! > > Error message: > > flash-kernel-installer does not find UUID (see the two lines of syslog > > below): >

Bug#791794: UUID not found for root

2015-07-16 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Peter Nagel [2015-07-08 15:12]: > The problem seems to appear only when jessie is installed to RAID (e.g. > RAID1)! > Error message: > flash-kernel-installer does not find UUID (see the two lines of syslog > below): > in-target: UUID eeb34bbe-375a-4dc1-939d-f56b801a4c75 doesn't exist in > /dev