On Thu, 2013-05-02 at 01:47 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > The latest commit in gnumach should be fixing the disasters that some > people have been seeing in their hurd system. This was due to an > improper handling of non-block-aligned reads in the gnumach linux block > glue, which happens only if partitions are not block-aligned, leading to > putting disk data into random physical pages (!). > > I'm uploading a fixed gnumach package. > > That was for me one of the last bits to fix before making a Debian > GNU/Hurd release, does anybody have something else?
Well, the gnumach solution does not seem to work for me: Setting up gnumach-image-1.3.99-486 (2:1.3.99.dfsg.git20130501-1) ... run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 1.3.99-486 /boot/gnumach-1.3.99-486.gz Generating grub.cfg ... grub-probe: malloc.c:3096: sYSMALLOc: Assertion `(old_top == (((mbinptr) (((char *) &((av)->bins[((1) - 1) * 2])) - __builtin_offsetof (struct malloc_chunk, fd)))) && old_size == 0) || ((unsigned long) (old_size) >= (unsigned long)((((__builtin_offsetof (struct malloc_chunk, fd_nextsize))+((2 * (sizeof(size_t))) - 1)) & ~((2 * (sizeof(size_t))) - 1))) && ((old_top)->size & 0x1) && ((unsigned long)old_end & pagemask) == 0)' failed. Aborted run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 134 dpkg: error processing gnumach-image-1.3.99-486 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: gnumach-image-1.3.99-486 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) grub version: hi grub-pc 1.99-23.1 root@kvm-test:/home/srs/DEBs/dbus# apt-get install gnumach-image-1.3.99-486-dbg Reading package lists... 0% [1]+ Stopped apt-get install gnumach-image-1.3.99-486-dbg root@kvm-test:/home/srs/DEBs/dbus# fg apt-get install gnumach-image-1.3.99-486-dbg Segmentation fault (core dumped) Do I dare to reboot?