Re: Re: Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-18 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 10:48:38AM -0400, Pierre Chausse wrote: >Thanks for the reply, > >I did a Jessie dist-upgrade but I have been on testing for sometimes so it >was not such a huge upgrade. > >On reboot (after trying to finish the installation of grub) I get > >INFO: tas

Re: Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-14 Thread Pierre Chausse
I finally found a way to bypass the grub installation that was hanging. Just did pkill grub* Then I added GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER=true to /etc/default/grub and typed update-grub The upgrade is now smooth and fast. However, it still takes about 5 minutes to reboot with the same messages shown be

Re: Re: Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-14 Thread Pierre Chausse
Thanks for the reply, I did a Jessie dist-upgrade but I have been on testing for sometimes so it was not such a huge upgrade. On reboot (after trying to finish the installation of grub) I get INFO: task mount:12243 blocked for more than 120 seconds "ech0 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hun_task_timeout_

Re: Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-08 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 10:26:33AM -0400, Pierre Chausse wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to do an apt-get upgrade which I hadn't done for a while so it > was a major update. Everything went well except that the installation > cannot complete when it reaches the stage of configuring Grub. I tried

Re: Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-07 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Thu, 7 May 2015, Pierre Chausse wrote: Sorry for the double message [...] "Sorry" is all well and good, but let's hope there will be no sanctions imposed further down the road in response to this incident. Sometimes it takes the List Police forever to complete their investigations. --

Re: Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-07 Thread Pierre Chausse
Sorry for the double message, it is my first post and I thought the first one did not go through since I had not subscribed yet. P. On 07/05/15 01:12 PM, Pierre Chausse wrote: Hi all, I am trying to do an apt-get upgrade which I hadn't done for a while so it was a major update. Everything w

Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-07 Thread Pierre Chausse
Hi all, I am trying to do an apt-get upgrade which I hadn't done for a while so it was a major update. Everything went well except that the installation cannot complete when it reaches the stage of configuring Grub. I tried to reboot and rerun apt-get install for the installation to complete and

Upgrade to Jessie freezes when Grub configuration file is being generated

2015-05-07 Thread Pierre Chausse
Hi all, I am trying to do an apt-get upgrade which I hadn't done for a while so it was a major update. Everything went well except that the installation cannot complete when it reaches the stage of configuring Grub. I tried to reboot and rerun apt-get install for the installation to complete and i