Bug#688336: os-prober 1.56 and btrfs

2014-11-20 Thread Barry Jackson
On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:34:20 -0500 Gene Czarcinski wrote: This was found on Fedora 18. Both os-prober and linux-boot-prober do not support root, boot, or root+boot on a btrfs subvolume. The attached patch corrects that. It supplies information such that grub2, with an additional small patch,

Re: Bug report: os-prober attempts to mount an extended partition

2013-10-05 Thread Barry Jackson
On 26/06/13 19:45, Barry Jackson wrote: On 05/05/13 16:58, Barry Jackson wrote: On 05/05/13 12:22, Steven Chamberlain wrote: On 05/05/13 00:35, Barry Jackson wrote: os-prober should not be trying to mount a logical partition, can it be fixed so it does not attempt to? I think you mean the

Bug report: os-prober attempts to mount a logical partition

2013-05-04 Thread Barry Jackson
1. In kernel 3.3.8-desktop-2.mga2, os-prober (1.57-6) shows the bug (probing a logical partition), and the kernel's mount call hangs. dmesg shows this: [ 2036.520345] INFO: task mount:22332 blocked for more than 120 seconds. [ 2036.520345] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" d

Re: Bug report: os-prober attempts to mount a logical partition

2013-05-05 Thread Barry Jackson
On 05/05/13 12:22, Steven Chamberlain wrote: On 05/05/13 00:35, Barry Jackson wrote: os-prober should not be trying to mount a logical partition, can it be fixed so it does not attempt to? I think you mean the (msdos) extended partition (often numbered sda2). Logical partitions are numbered

Re: Bug report: os-prober attempts to mount a logical partition

2013-06-26 Thread Barry Jackson
On 05/05/13 16:58, Barry Jackson wrote: On 05/05/13 12:22, Steven Chamberlain wrote: On 05/05/13 00:35, Barry Jackson wrote: os-prober should not be trying to mount a logical partition, can it be fixed so it does not attempt to? I think you mean the (msdos) extended partition (often numbered

Bug#566102: Bug 566102 proposed patch

2012-04-30 Thread Barry Jackson
I have been suffering this issue in Mageia 2 using os-prober 1.52 and grub2 trunk. The patch in the bug report seems to be missing in linux-boot-probes/mounted/x86/40grub The attached patch (also below) fixes the problem for me in Mageia 2. --- linux-boot-probes/mounted/x86/40grub~ 2012-04-30

Re: Bug#566102: Bug 566102 proposed patch

2012-05-01 Thread Barry Jackson
Note: this also fixes:- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=606904 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=614516 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:

How do escalate bug #566102 to critical?

2012-05-06 Thread Barry Jackson
I am not familiar with the Debian bug tracker and can not see a way to escalate this bug. This bug breaks os-prober for all Mageia, Mandriva and PCLOS systems as grub.cfg entries are generated incorrectly for these distributions. I am about to package os-prober for Mageia, and decided to spen

Re: How do escalate bug #566102 to critical?

2012-05-09 Thread Barry Jackson
On 09/05/12 07:48, Christian PERRIER wrote: I uploaded a fixed os-prober 2 days ago in order to fix this. Please confirm if that works. Many thanks Christian, the new 1.53 release with the fix works perfectly. I will be pushing 1.53 and Grub2 to the dev branch of Mageia after launch of Mag