Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-13 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 22:58:52 +1100, Chris Donoghue wrote: > I get the following: > > Available versions: 2.6.30-2-amd64 > Keeping /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-2-amd64.dpkg-bak > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-2-amd64 > /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/util-linux ignored: not

Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-13 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Oct 13, Chris Donoghue wrote: > If you mean here that blkid is in the initramfs then this isn't so. I think > it should be from the file /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/util-linux which > has line "copy_exec /sbin/blkid". This should not matter because /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/ude

Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-13 Thread Chris Donoghue
> vol_id has been replaced by blkid, and you still have not explained what > exactly is wrong with your initramfs. If you mean here that blkid is in the initramfs then this isn't so. I think it should be from the file /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/util-linux which has line "copy_exec /sbin/b

Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-13 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Oct 13, Chris Donoghue wrote: > gives me no entry at all of /dev/disk/by-uuid when using version 146 udev but > for version 141 these entries exists as does the the uuid of my root drive > within this directory. So, I suspect that is why my system is unable to boot > as this entry doesn't e

Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-12 Thread Chris Donoghue
Upon reading from the source of udev and finding the information in the NEWS file about uuids I thought perhaps that the problem lay from changes in udev being now included in util-linux as was sort of indicated. I hadn't looked into it further myself so what I gave was purely informational and

Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Oct 13, Chris Donoghue wrote: > So that means that vol_id does exist but now it's not in udev but in > util-linux instead. It's easy to be confused by all that. Since you appear to be so easily confused then I suggest you stop jumping to conclusions and answer my questions instead. vol_id has

Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-12 Thread Chris Donoghue
Hi Marco, udev is always one of those system killers >From the 146 udev sources in the "NEWS" file: udev 142 Bugfixes. The program vol_id and the library libvolume_id are removed from the repository. Libvolume_id is merged with libblkid from the util-linux-ng package. Persistent d

Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Oct 13, Chris Donoghue wrote: > This list needs to at least include vol_id (or revert to the 0.141 version of > this hook) as this obtains "uuid" entries for present disks in which udev > then creates /dev/disk/by-uuid links. You are obviously confused, since vol_id does not exist anymore

Bug#550792: udev: /dev/disk/by-uuid problem

2009-10-12 Thread Chris Donoghue
Package: udev Version: 146-5 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system This is in all versions of 146 udev debian packages. The initramfs hook file extra/initramfs.hook included in debian udev packages needs fixing. 0.141 versions contains at the bottom: for program in /lib/u