[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-09-11 Thread Charles Auer
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 571444 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571444 Thanks for the update Andreas. Glad to hear that the 2.6.32-24 server kernel isn't causing any more problems for you. -- kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576001

[Bug 571444] Re: Boot hangs and unable to continue when automount disk in fstab is not available (Off or Disconnected)

2010-09-10 Thread Charles Auer
Hello, I ran into the same thing a few months ago and automagically fixed it by mashing on the keyboard. I did file a couple bug reports, but I guess they got no real attention since it wasn't filed with the right package. There are https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/609864 and

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-09-10 Thread Charles Auer
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 571444 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571444 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 571444 Boot hangs and unable to continue when automount disk in fstab is not available (Off or Disconnected) * You can subscribe to bug 571444 by following t

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-08-12 Thread Charles Auer
Thanks for the info Thomas. I wonder what the difference between the -server and the -generic kernels are that could be causing the machines to hang. -- kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576001 You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 609864] Re: No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04

2010-08-04 Thread Charles Auer
I see what you meant now, you need to "enable" the splash screen by adding "splash" after "quiet" in the boot options. With that enabled, it displayed the error message. It would be nice to not have to rely on a splash screen to display error messages when it is not turned on by default. I would

[Bug 609864] Re: No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04

2010-08-04 Thread Charles Auer
Does the default install of Server even have the splash screen installed? I am running a plain install of Lucid Server x64. I know the desktop version has the splash screen - plymouth, isn't it? I don't recall if it's installed and enabled by default on the server install. I checked what the kern

[Bug 609864] Re: No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04

2010-07-27 Thread Charles Auer
** Tags removed: needs-upstream-testing -- No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/609864 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list u

[Bug 609864] Re: No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04

2010-07-26 Thread Charles Auer
Installed /~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.33.5-lucid 2.6.33-02063305-generic x86_64 Same thing - no error message displayed. Installed /~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.34-lucid 2.6.34-020634-generic x86_64 Same thing - no error message displayed. Installed /~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.35-rc1-lucid 2.6.35-02

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-07-25 Thread Charles Auer
Thanks Andreas. I've filed a bug report about the "no error message being displayed" part. Keep us updated. :-) I'm just glad I figure out why my server would appear to hang, and I hope that the problem has been fixed for you. -- kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot https://bugs.laun

[Bug 609864] Re: No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04

2010-07-25 Thread Charles Auer
Having no error message like the one displayed in Ubuntu Desktop causes confusion as to what is wrong. See attached screenshots for what happens if the OS is unable to mount a device listed in fstab on boot. ** Attachment added: "OS is "hung" when booting after a device listed in fstab is not fo

[Bug 609864] Re: No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04

2010-07-25 Thread Charles Auer
After hitting "s" the OS boots normally. ** Attachment added: "No error message is displayed, you have to know to press "s" to skip the problem mount" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52503951/Ubuntu%20Lucid%20Hit%20s.jpg -- No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server

[Bug 609864] Re: No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04

2010-07-25 Thread Charles Auer
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52503567/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52503568/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52503569/Lspci.txt ** Attachment adde

[Bug 609864] [NEW] No error message displayed when device fails to mount on Ubuntu Server 10.04

2010-07-25 Thread Charles Auer
Public bug reported: This has only happened in Lucid as far as I know, it didn't happen in Karmic. If a device listed in fstab is not found, the machine will hang until you press "s" to skip that device. No error message is displayed, which is the problem. I've had this happen on kernel version

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-07-25 Thread Charles Auer
Upgraded to 2.6.32-24-server after commenting out the RAID array in fstab, rebooted into the new kernel and built the drivers, then mounted the array without any problems. Is it a bug that there is no error message displayed when the OS cannot find a device listed in fstab? -- kernel 2.6.32-32 m

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-06-30 Thread Charles Auer
Tried the same test with Lucid Desktop i386, and the same thing happened, except that it prompted to hit "s" or "m." See attachment. I don't really want to have to comment out any entries in fstab before I upgrade the kernel, especially if I don't have physical access to the machine to hit "s" if

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-06-29 Thread Charles Auer
I did a clean install using the x64 version of Lucid, kernel 2.6.32-31. The only thing I did before upgrading to the new kernel (2.6.32-32) was build the drivers for my RAID card (Highpoint Technologies RocketRAID 2640x1) and added an entry to fstab to mount the array on boot. It's now sitting at

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-06-25 Thread Charles Auer
I just stumbled across a thread that mentioned having Ubuntu hang if there is something other than /proc, / and swap were in fstab: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1480113 I don't know if that was the case for me, since I added my RAID array to fstab before I upgraded to the new kernel

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-06-23 Thread Charles Auer
Ah I see. I usually just use apt-get upgrade for regular package upgrades and dist-upgrade to get new kernels. I've not really used aptitude much, if at all. Thanks for the info on that. Only thing that I know is that it worked when I did a dist-upgrade after a clean install and without installing

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-06-23 Thread Charles Auer
Andreas: I rebooted a few times a while ago, within 30 minutes of each other, then 8 hours later without any problems. Here's my uprecords so far: char...@thor:~$ uprecords # Uptime | System Boot up +-

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-06-23 Thread Charles Auer
Jeremy, Yeah, it's completely up-to-date and has been booting fine. I just don't know why it had a problem when I went to do the kernel update when I had packages already installed. It's been up for around 48 days total (ever since May 5th, when I did the clean install and dist-upgrade) with peri

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-06-22 Thread Charles Auer
Thanks for replying Jeremy. I stopped messing with the machine after doing an apt-get dist-upgrade (after a clean install) and before installing any other packages caused the problem is not occur. So far, I haven't had any other issues since then. -- kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during bo

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-05-17 Thread Charles Auer
Wish we had some direction as to what information was needed to help narrow this down. I was able to get mine back up and running after a clean install, but I am a bit reluctant to do any kernel upgrades for the time being, as I don't want to have to go thru that whole mess again. -- kernel 2.6.3

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-05-11 Thread Charles Auer
Andreas Ntaflos: Does the same hanging happen if you do a clean install, then upgrade to the -22 kernel? Trying to see if the same workaround that worked for me, works for you. -- kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576001 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-05-06 Thread Charles Auer
Those are the same symptoms that I experienced. Only difference is that I wasn't able to connect via SSH (the box is running Samba, BIND9, DHCP3 and SSH, and a few other stuff, virtualbox for one). Ctrl+Alt+Del to force a reboot was recognized and halted all the processes and rebooted the machine.

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-05-05 Thread Charles Auer
After getting back into a workable system I backed up everything and then did a clean reinstall. apt-get dist-upgrade to get the new kernel and I now have a logon prompt. I guess it might have been a fluke, or maybe caused by one of the packages I had installed. Any way to narrow it down? ** Ta

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-05-05 Thread Charles Auer
I try using the kernel located here: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel- ppa/mainline/v2.6.33.1-lucid/linux- image-2.6.33-02063301-generic_2.6.33-02063301_amd64.deb Tried installing the headers as well, but it failed with "missing dependencies." As for right now, I am unable to even access GRUB, si

[Bug 576001] Re: kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-05-05 Thread Charles Auer
** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47892247/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47892248/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "Card0.Codecs.codec.2.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47892249/Card0.Codecs.cod

[Bug 576001] [NEW] kernel 2.6.32-32 makes machine hang during boot

2010-05-05 Thread Charles Auer
Public bug reported: After updating from Kernel 2.6.32-31-server to 2.6.32.32-server my machine just hangs at "fsck" and doesn't load any further. I had to revert to 2.6.32-31-server so the machine would get past the first part of the boot process. System specs: Gigabyte EP45-U3DR Pentium E6500