On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 04:11:19PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > severity 336567 important > thanks > > On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 09:03:23 +0000 > Alastair McKinstry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Package: yaird > > Version: 0.0.11-10 > > Severity: serious > ^^^^^^^ > > I dare lower this to "important", as I believe it does not violate > policy, and even if annoying the error is not fatal. > > > > I have an /etc/fstab with lines of the form: > > /dev/hda2 / ext3,ext2 errors=remount-ro > > 0 1 > > > > ie. for filesystem, try ext3 first, if this cannot be done, use ext2. > > Recent versions of mount understand this syntax, but yairds' postinst > > barfs on it: > > Indeed, yaird is too stupid in parsing this. > > Erik, upstream maintainer, is listening here as well, and I hope he can > quickly extend the parser to handle this and "auto" which fails > similarly. > > Until fixed, the obvious workaround is to change to only use one of the > options. > > Alternatively you can try using initramfs-tools instead of yaird: > Install initramfs-tools, and either uninstall yaird or change priority > of ramdisk tools by adding the following to /etc/kernel-img.conf (in a > single line): > > ramdisk > = /usr/sbin/mkinitrd /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs /usr/sbin/mkinitrd.yaird
Jonas, Erik, Is there a way to bypass this check by providing the info about the root filesystem directly ? In general, it could be a solution for this and other cases like the moving raid array of Dan to be able to bypass all checks with hand-written options written to a configuration file. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
