Hey KiBi, On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 02:08:05AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >Control: tag -1 -d-i +moreinfo > >Hi, > >el_es <el.es...@gmail.com> (2016-01-06): >> So I ran in the live system terminal: >> >> sudo apt-get install mdadm >> sudo apt-get install lvm2 >> >> which restored my swraid matrix and lvm pv/lv's to view >> (/proc/mdstat populated and /dev/mapper/myrootdevice showing) >> >> after which I chroot'd to the to-be root device (bind-mounting /proc, /dev >> and /sys before that) >> and ran update-initramfs -u and dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc (grub installed to >> mbr of each physical member of the md array) >> >> Now after unmounting the bind mounts and the root device, the system was >> able to boot correctly up. >> >> This I'm being told is NOT as it usually happens on the installer invoked >> from boot menu >> (either from live distribution or from netinstall) > >I don't have much insight as far as installing from a live system goes, >but having to go through these extra steps seems strange to me. Is there >any chance you could share the installer's syslog, which should be >located under /var/log/installer in the installed system?
I spoke to el_es yesterday in #debian-boot and suggested he file a bug. It sounds like this is specific to live-installer from what he's said. I've honestly no idea how well it deals with things like pulling in the extra udebs for md and lvm... :-/ -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "Yes, of course duct tape works in a near-vacuum. Duct tape works anywhere. Duct tape is magic and should be worshiped." -― Andy Weir, "The Martian"
