[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2010-05-25 Thread Manson Thomas
Hi, the situation was fixed by the publication of kernel 2.6.28.11 (mid- april of 2009). Regards, Thomas. -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2010-05-25 Thread gadLinux
This was caused because incorrect metadata in raid. Solution was to delete old metadata and everything worked again. -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2010-05-25 Thread Jeremy Foshee
This bug report was marked as Incomplete and has not had any updated comments for quite some time. As a result this bug is being closed. Please reopen if this is still an issue in the current Ubuntu release http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download . Also, please be sure to provide any requested in

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2010-04-05 Thread Jeremy Foshee
Hi Manson, This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ . If it remains

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2010-04-02 Thread Jeremy Foshee
** Tags added: kj-triage -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2010-03-23 Thread Søren Bredlund Caspersen
** Package changed: ubuntu => linux (Ubuntu) -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2010-03-03 Thread Abstaubaer
There is a quite clean fix for this here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1026461#8 Seems like dmraid is loaded at the wrong time or in the wrong way and the script loading it was actually not made executable Cheers -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a sof

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-11-04 Thread Annoyed Ape
Ok, found my solution... but probably not for the folks that are actually using a RAID configuration. Essentially whenever a drive has been in a RAID configuration at one point in its life, the controller card writes "meta data" to the last sectors of the drive. These sectors are beyond the user-

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-11-03 Thread Annoyed Ape
I have this problem as well, and as the above poster commented, I do not have any md array partitions. (The drives might have been a RAID at one point, but they were cleaned and grub was reinstalled) I upgraded from 8.10 to 9.10... via a quick stop at 9.04. The bug appeared in 9.04 and only by b

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-07-25 Thread tamasko
Hi! I also had the same problem with a Gigabyte ga73pvm-s2h rev 1.0 mobo previously working flawlessly with intrepid. Now the comments above have been very helpful in understanding the problem, and thank you for your expertise, but they actually didn't concretely solve my problem. I didn't have

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-06-23 Thread gadLinux
I upgraded to ALPHA (Karmic) and the solution is not there... ¡ Do not upgrade ! I had to put the old 2.6.28-kernel image to make the system work a little bit. It seems that mixing 2.6.28-kernel initrd and the kernel 2.6.30 it get so confused that can make the system work. But this is a whol

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-06-08 Thread gadLinux
I'm sorry. I wrote incorrect the solution. Correct spelling is dmraid. This need a solution. Cause the whole system is unusable if you have all your disks in RAID-1 configuration. Have one sparse disk saved my life! -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 sy

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-06-08 Thread gadLinux
For me this does not solve anything. I custom compiled a new kernel and this also does not solve the problem. I have not tried the mdadm solution. Because this is another softraid solution. I want to use the onbios solution. dmrad. -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-06-08 Thread Mark Doliner
My /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf file already listed by arrays (although using UUID=blah instead of devices=blah). I didn't have linux-image installed. I tried installing it but it doesn't seem to do much (I guess because it's one of those virtual package type things?). But I did this and it fixed my pr

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-05-31 Thread Christophe Vandeplas
Another better solution is to edit the /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf file and add your ARRAY variables r...@serv02:~# cat /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf | grep ARRAY ARRAY /dev/md1 devices=/dev/sda1,/dev/sdb1 ARRAY /dev/md2 devices=/dev/sda2,/dev/sdb2 Then just rebuild the initramfs of the kernel you want to run,

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-05-23 Thread "infogerance" (Rakotomandimby Mihamina)
I have _one_ idea that could explain it's gone, but I dont assume anything: when on an old working install, you install the 2.6.28 being running the old kernel. This runs "initramfs" on the old curent one. When trying to boot on the new one, it brakes. Then, after booting with the workaround, and

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-05-22 Thread kede
After the problem occured to my machine, I installed the ubuntu-package of the vanilla-kernel (see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds) It was Kernel v2.6.29. After a few weeks, it worked with the ubuntu kernel, too strange. Maybe workaround (or even solution) is to install a vanilla

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-05-22 Thread Outdooralex
Mine disappeared after a while - as I just set up this machine, I installed some more packages and edited some configuration-files... have no idea what caused it to go away and what caused it to appear though. -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system ht

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-05-22 Thread "infogerance" (Rakotomandimby Mihamina)
I confirm this bug. I am using 2.6.28-11-generic on Jaunty. I have a "/boot" on software RAID1 and the remaining FS on a software RAIDO. I use a PackardBell Laptop with 2 HDD. The workaround is OK, but I have to type it each boot. Please advice. -- no block devices found after an upgrade from

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-05-17 Thread Outdooralex
Same for me with 2.6.28-11 no block devices found /dev/md0 does not exist best workaround from 0815: "mdadm --assemble --scan; exit" please post solutions, thanks! -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You r

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-05-16 Thread 0815
Have the same issue. Tried all workarounds I found on the web. It's really frustrating that I can boot Ubuntu 9.04 2.6.28-11 ONLY by typing "mdadm --assemble --scan; exit" in the busybox. If anybody out there finds a solution please post! Thanx -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-05-14 Thread Mark Doliner
This is still happening for me even with 2.6.28-11. I get dropped to a shell each time I boot. I type "mdadm -As ; exit" and it activates my raid arrays and continues booting normally. Is this supposed to happen automatically somewhere as part of the boot process? Is there a config file I shoul

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-26 Thread Christophe Vandeplas
Doesn't work with vmlinuz-2.6.28-11-server. ** Attachment added: "output of lshw (when booted with another kernel)" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25990369/lshw -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You receiv

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-25 Thread Manson Thomas
For me, it wors again too, with the last kernel update it works. I can still see the "no block devices found" for time if I switch back to the first tty, but it boot normally. -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/3580

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-25 Thread kede
For me it works again with the ubuntu default kernel 2.6.28-11-generic. I changed nothing, just did an upgrade. The disks are available with /dev/md0 and /dev/md1. -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You recei

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-25 Thread Christophe Vandeplas
We're having exactly the same problem on a headless server. temporary workaround: use an older kernel. Searching the net for other solutions... -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-24 Thread Michael Nixon
More news: I rebooted my system and looked in the grub menu (hit ESC) at the prompt. It listed 2 kernels for ubuntu 9.04. 2.6.28 2.6.27 I choose the second one and got dropped into the same recovery shell. But this time, mdadm was able to build my array WITHOUT loopback workarounds! It does howe

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-24 Thread Michael Nixon
!! Sorry!! I posted a bad workaround - it should read: Temporary workaround: When boot fails and drops you into a shell, do this (device names will differ for you): losetup /dev/loop1 /dev/sdb1 losetup /dev/loop2 /dev/sdc1 mdadm --assemble /dev/md/0 /dev/loop1 /dev/loop2 And the missing

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-24 Thread Michael Nixon
This bug happened to me also when upgrading 8.10 to 9.04 (with do- release-upgrade). Definately a buggy kernel. Asus motherboard (not sure of exact - can get if needed) with RAID hardware disabled. 2 SATA hard disks as /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc Fails to boot due to a failure to start the RAID. Issue

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-10 Thread kede
I confirm this. Mainboard is Gigabyte GA-P35-DS4, Raid disabled, ahci enabled. 2 Sata Drives: Boot paritition raid 1 (md0) Root partition raid 0 (md1) I ran jaunty for some weeks. After yesterday's update, it drops to busybox because /dev/md1 can't be found. In /dev there are no devices. No sda

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-09 Thread Manson Thomas
I've succeeded in booting my system like before the upgrade (with kde...) . On busybox console, I typed : mdadm -As (--assemble --scan) so that it create /dev/mdX devices. then type exit and it resume the boot process, which succeed as the raid device are up. but this won't fix the problem

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-09 Thread Manson Thomas
Also on mdadm --assemble --scan the two first line I get before i see my mdX devices created are : mdadm: CREATE user root not found mdadm: CREATE group disk not found I don't know if it's wrong or not... -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-09 Thread Manson Thomas
with mdadm --assemble --scan I get the md 0,1,2,3 of my system So I tryed to chroot and reinstall grub : mkdir /mnt mount -t ext3 /dev/md3 /mnt mount -o bind /dev /mnt/dev mount -t proc none /mnt/proc mount -t sysfs none /mnt/sys mount -t ext2 /dev/md0 /mnt/boot mount -t ext3 /dev/md2 /mnt/var

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-09 Thread Manson Thomas
also on setup(hd0) grub tells that he didn't find stag1 (but found the others) -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358054 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 358054] Re: no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RAID1 system

2009-04-08 Thread Manson Thomas
>I've tryed to reboot with the fake raid for windows disabled (as it was in >troubleshouting). no change. (disabled in the bios) Note that gparted still saw the hard drives so maybe I've to retry with the drives unplugged -- no block devices found after an upgrade from 8.10 to 9.04 on a soft RA