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Hadrien Mary (hadim) wrote : Re: [Bug 931929] Re: root on RAID:0 fails to boot

Last version of Ubuntu 13.04 with both gnome3 and gnome3-ppa staging. Do
you need more details ?

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HadiM

On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 6:49 AM, quequotion <email address hidden>wrote:

> >>HadiM
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> Thanks for the update! What version of ubuntu was that?
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/931929
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> Title:
> root on RAID:0 fails to boot
>
> Status in dmraid:
> New
> Status in tools for generating an initramfs:
> Confirmed
> Status in udev - /dev/ management daemon:
> New
> Status in “initramfs-tools” package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Once again booting from RAID is broken.
>
> There were similar bugs in Jaunty, Karmic, and Lucid.
> I don't recall encountering this error in Natty.
> It was definetly not present in Oneiric.
>
> Steps to reproduce:
> 1. Upgrade to Precise (fresh install not tested, but likely has the same
> problem)
> 2. Reboot
> 3. Observe failure to find root and drop to busybox
>
> initramfs is not loading dmraid and therefore fails to boot.
>
> To work around this, when given the busybox prompt enter:
>
> dmraid -ay
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> and verify that your raid devices are initialized, thn enter:
>
> exit
>
> and booting should continue.
>
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