On 19 Feb 09, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Maks, I spent several hours now on debugging this issue, and all I found
> out is that the patch by Pyotr is correct if you don't want to change
> the way, how initramfs manages /dev/root.
>
Thanks for taking the time to examine my patch.
Basically, t
On 16 Jan 09, Frans Pop wrote:
> "This is where is crashed" is not very specific. Please describe the
> excact steps you performed after starting the partitioner and indicate
> when exactly the crash happened.
> I don't see any crash in the first syslog, at most a "hang" (from looking
> at the
Well, here you have it. With this revision of the patch, the code only
runs if the user explicitly asks it to by specifying 'cryptsetroot' on
the kernel command line. Otherwise nothing happens. This was done in
response to maximilian attems' objection:
> anyway the way you tried to solve it is
On 15 Jan 09, maximilian attems wrote:
> how about you debug the real cause of the failure, see
> http://wiki.debian.org/InitramfsDebug for more hints.
Thank you. I took a look at it. I'm already quite familiar with the
busybox environment in /initrd. It's what allowed me to diagnose and
solve
Note: This bug began life as Bug#511447, for those who need the full
background.
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On 15 Jan 09, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > > Pyotr Berezhkov writes:
> > >
> > Hi, I suggest closing this bug. I'll report it with initramfs-tools, as
> > I realized it's their bug, not yours.
>
> It's maybe better to just reassign the bug as
On 15 Jan 09, maximilian attems wrote:
> i'd guess that grub is much better tested as it is the default.
> any special reason why you'd picked lilo.
> the default encrypted root install is afaik very well tested.
>
Well, the encrypted root install with LVM _failed_ for me, which is why
I reported
Package: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.92o
Severity: important
Tags: patch
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=ru_RU.UTF8, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.UTF8 (ch
On 11 Jan 09, Ferenc Wagner wrote:
> Pyotr Berezhkov writes:
>
> > rebooting into the installed system failed, as the initrd
> > incorrectly identified the root device. As it turned out, the root
> > device specified on Lilo's kernel command line (root=fd02
Package: installation-reports
Severity: important
-- Package-specific info:
Boot method: USB stick
Image version: Lenny RC1 amd64 netinst
(http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_di_rc1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso)
Date:
Machine: Athlon X2 5200+ desktop
Base System Installa
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