Comment 6 for bug 1030292
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| Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote Re: [Bug 1030292] Re: initramfs does not boot with mdadm (3.2.5-1ubuntu0.1) | #6 |
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On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 10:53:09AM -0000, Eike Thaden wrote:
> Of course I can provide that information. But first I have a dumb
> question: Currently I don't know how to run apport-collect with the new
> mdadm in place because as reported the boot process does not complete
> and I'm dropped to a busybox command line. With the previous version of
> mdadm I can boot the system as usual.
> Is it sufficient to run apport-collect with that previous version of
> mdadm?
Yes, booting with the previous mdadm should be fine for these purposes.
Mostly what we're looking for from apport-collect is information about the
system configuration.
> If not, how can I continue booting the system? Is it safe to
> continue with degraded partitions?
The system is designed such that booting with degraded partitions should be
safe. But we can't really make any promises in the case where it's entering
degraded mode due to some as-yet-unidentified bug, and we don't know
anything about your RAID topology.