[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-22 Thread Matteo Croce
Yes removing this two lines fixes the issue. I tought I was using the vanilla config file because I've tried 'apt-get --reinstall install mountall' but apt leaved my old conf file. sorry about that, Matteo -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-21 Thread Steve Langasek
Oh, so with your re-post of the adjusted job I've noticed something in your bug report. You reported that the only output on your console was: mkdir: can't create /dev/pts: already exists And I didn't think this was related to the problem you were having. But now, I realize that the 'mkdir' co

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-21 Thread Matteo Croce
Here is the file: # mountall - Mount filesystems on boot # # This helper mounts filesystems in the correct order as the devices # and mountpoints become available. description "Mount filesystems on boot" start on startup stop on starting rcS expect daemon task emits virtual-filesystems emi

Re: [Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 12:56:15PM -, Matteo Croce wrote: > I have no /var/log/upstart/mountall.log Ok. This is because of the 'console output' line. If you comment this line out, do you get this log file on reboot? > script > . /etc/default/rcS > [ -f /forcefsck ] && force_fsck="--

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-18 Thread Matteo Croce
I have no /var/log/upstart/mountall.log # cat /etc/init/mountall.conf # mountall - Mount filesystems on boot # # This helper mounts filesystems in the correct order as the devices # and mountpoints become available. description "Mount filesystems on boot" start on startup stop on starting rc

Re: [Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-17 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 10:26:44PM -, Matteo Croce wrote: > Sorry I was starting a custom kernel without initrd. > I've retried with the ubuntu 3.5.0 one and writable /run but still no logfile Can you attach your current /etc/init/mountall.conf file? Do you have a /var/log/upstart/mountall.lo

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-17 Thread Matteo Croce
Sorry I was starting a custom kernel without initrd. I've retried with the ubuntu 3.5.0 one and writable /run but still no logfile -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mounta

Re: [Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-17 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 09:39:58PM -, Matteo Croce wrote: > /run is not mounted ad boot Are you booting without an initramfs? > I've changed it to /dev which is mounted by the kernel as devtmpfs but I > can't see the log file at all. Maybe the mountall job isn't started at > all? Possible b

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-17 Thread Matteo Croce
/run is not mounted ad boot, I've changed it to /dev which is mounted by the kernel as devtmpfs but I can't see the log file at all. Maybe the mountall job isn't started at all? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://

Re: [Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 12:39:22AM -, Matteo Croce wrote: > I've tried but I have no output by doing so. > where the mountall stderr is redirected to? It's sent to the console, as indicated by the 'console output' line in /etc/init/mountall.conf. If this isn't working, you can try redirecting

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-15 Thread Matteo Croce
I've tried but I have no output by doing so. where the mountall stderr is redirected to? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mountall blocks boot To manage notifications ab

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Steve Langasek
Thanks. As mentioned on IRC, please drop --verbose from the boot options, and edit /etc/init/mountall.conf to add --verbose to the 'exec mountall' line, and reboot again, capturing the console output. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Matteo Croce
** Attachment added: "boot with --verbose" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/1064074/+attachment/3398339/+files/IMG_6113.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Steve Langasek
The mkdir output is from upstart, not from mountall. Please boot with --verbose and capture the console output (screenshot is fine). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mou

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Tracy
Happens on my desktop too after upgrade to quantal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mountall blocks boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launc

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Matteo Croce
** Attachment added: "booting manually by emitting mountall signals" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/1064074/+attachment/3398270/+files/IMG_6112.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bu

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Matteo Croce
I have made many photos to the boot process and how I'm actually manually booting the pc, hope it helps. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mountall blocks boot To manage

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Matteo Croce
** Attachment added: "boting with init=/bin/bash and opening a backup shell" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/1064074/+attachment/3398269/+files/IMG_6108.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Matteo Croce
** Attachment added: "the boot without splash and quiet" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/1064074/+attachment/3398268/+files/IMG_6106.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Matteo Croce
** Attachment added: "how the graphical boot hangs" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/1064074/+attachment/3398266/+files/IMG_6102.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-14 Thread Matteo Croce
** Attachment added: "what happens when I press ESC" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/1064074/+attachment/3398267/+files/IMG_6105.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

Re: [Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 02:01:42AM -, Matteo Croce wrote: > it shows "no such file or directory" when the system is hanged, > after letting the system boot manually it's: > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 ott 14 03:29 /dev/pts Ok, then this doesn't seem to be related to the actual problem. But is t

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-13 Thread Matteo Croce
it shows "no such file or directory" when the system is hanged, after letting the system boot manually it's: drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 ott 14 03:29 /dev/pts -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

Re: [Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 07:22:12PM -, Matteo Croce wrote: > I see: "mkdir: can't create /dev/pts: alredy exists" Please show the output of 'ls -ld /dev/pts' on the root partition of the affected system. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-13 Thread Matteo Croce
I see: "mkdir: can't create /dev/pts: alredy exists" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mountall blocks boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.lau

Re: [Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 08:52:18AM -, Matteo Croce wrote: > I don't use splash, I boot without 'splash' and 'quiet'. > All I see is the kernel mounting root (mounted ext4 on /dev/sda1 etc.), then > "Freeing unused kernel memory" then stop. > this is why I debugged it via a second terminal. Ha

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-10 Thread Matteo Croce
Ok maybe it's not a mountall bug, but if I start mountall by hand, or if I emit its signals the system starts -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mountall blocks boot To ma

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-10 Thread Matteo Croce
I don't use splash, I boot without 'splash' and 'quiet'. All I see is the kernel mounting root (mounted ext4 on /dev/sda1 etc.), then "Freeing unused kernel memory" then stop. this is why I debugged it via a second terminal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-09 Thread Steve Langasek
Ok, that's a rather strange error condition for mountall. Mountall talks to plymouth and provides regular status updates, including information about any filesystems that are failing to mount. You mention plymouth is running ok; how is it configured? Is this a machine with a graphical boot splas

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-09 Thread Matteo Croce
after mounting the roo filesystem the boot stops, no output -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mountall blocks boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://b

Re: [Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 09:23:45AM -, Matteo Croce wrote: > I start the system with init=/bin/bash > then I do `open -c2 bash` to have another shell > then I do `exec /sbin/init` on the first shell and on the second shell I > watch the boot process > the only alive process apart init, my shell

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-09 Thread Matteo Croce
I start the system with init=/bin/bash then I do `open -c2 bash` to have another shell then I do `exec /sbin/init` on the first shell and on the second shell I watch the boot process the only alive process apart init, my shell and the kernel threads is plymoutd. if I do `initctl list |grep -v stop

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-08 Thread Steve Langasek
> it seems that mountall fails to spawn a few processes because PATH is wrong. This only shows that your init=/bin/bash shell has the wrong path. Using init will give you the correct path. You don't say how your system failed to boot when not using init=/bin/bash. ** Changed in: mountall (Ubuntu

[Bug 1064074] Re: mountall blocks boot

2012-10-08 Thread Brian Murray
** Tags added: quantal ** Changed in: mountall (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064074 Title: mountall blocks boot To manage notifications a