On Tuesday 06 June 2006 00:05, T. Bryan wrote: > > I have found a workaround for this issue however it is not a fix. If you > > get: "ALERT! /dev/hda1 does not exist. Dropping to a shell." after > > upgrading Etch you can do the following. > > > > 1. Wait for busybox shell > > 2. modprobe ide-disk > > 3. ctrl-d > > Wow. Thanks! That got me into my system.
And that's when I saw /dev/md0 and my LVM logical volume on top of it mounted correctly. > I followed Daniel's advice and tried update-initramfs -u, which gave the > same error. That lead me to the right man page and some googling. I > finally ran update-initramfs -k `uname -r` -t -u > > That worked, and now I'm booting fine. Thanks everyone! > > I notice that my LVM on RAID seem to be loading at boot time, too. Hooray! Nope. Now that I can boot, I'm back to where I have to stop LVM, restart the RAID, and start LVM to get that working. I'll go back to that as soon as I figure out KMail. > Of course, now KMail is segfaulting when I try to start it. /me sighs ---Tom -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
