Public bug reported: According to https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel- announce/2013-January/001003.html, Precise 12.04.2 will ship with kernel 3.5.0. This new kernel comes with DRBD 8.3.13 but the drbd8-utils package in Precise are still is at version 8.3.11.
Running a different version of the userspace utils and the kernel module is not recommended by upstream and gives such warning: # /etc/init.d/drbd start * Starting DRBD resources DRBD module version: 8.3.13 userland version: 8.3.11 you should upgrade your drbd tools! More information on the test VM (installed with the daily image): simon@ubuntu:~$ modinfo drbd filename: /lib/modules/3.5.0-22-generic/kernel/drivers/block/drbd/drbd.ko alias: block-major-147-* license: GPL version: 8.3.13 description: drbd - Distributed Replicated Block Device v8.3.13 author: Philipp Reisner <p...@linbit.com>, Lars Ellenberg <l...@linbit.com> srcversion: 697DE8B1973B1D8914F04DB depends: lru_cache intree: Y vermagic: 3.5.0-22-generic SMP mod_unload modversions parm: minor_count:Maximum number of drbd devices (1-256) (uint) parm: disable_sendpage:bool parm: allow_oos:DONT USE! (bool) parm: cn_idx:uint parm: proc_details:int parm: usermode_helper:string simon@ubuntu:~$ apt-cache policy linux-image-$(uname -r) drbd8-utils linux-image-3.5.0-22-generic: Installed: 3.5.0-22.34~precise1 Candidate: 3.5.0-22.34~precise1 Version table: *** 3.5.0-22.34~precise1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status drbd8-utils: Installed: 2:8.3.11-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 2:8.3.11-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 2:8.3.11-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Affects: drbd8 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to drbd8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1103656 Title: Update Precise drbd8-utils to 8.3.13 for the 12.04.2 release To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/drbd8/+bug/1103656/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs