Comment 5 for bug 310928

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Dan Eicher (dhe) wrote : Re: [Bug 310928] Re: boot fails after a one drive failure in a mirror

(initramfs) ls -la /dev/mapper
crw-rw---- 1 0 0 10, 60 control
drwxr-xr-x 8 0 0 13380 ..
drwxr-xr-x 2 0 0 60 .

Dan H. Eicher wrote:
> I think there might be some issue with the upgrade to rc15 on intrepid.
>
> I added the addition sources as indicated.
> Then:
> apt-get update
> apt-get upgrade dmraid -
> One package being held back.
> apt-get install dmraid -
> dmraidrc15 seem to install fine.
> Reboot.
> No block device found (printed 4 times).
> Messages about searching usb and sda
> Then:
> Gave up waiting for root device. Common problems:
> [insert standard text here]
>
> ALERT! /dev/mapper/isw_hgbhachhf_Mirror1 does not exist. Dropping to a
> shell!
>
>
>
>
> Giuseppe Iuculano wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Dan Eicher ha scritto:
>>> Will rc15 work on 8.10?
>>>
>>> The reason I ask, is I want to run an oracle DB server on this box.
>>> Oracle is very pick as to all the bits and pieces it needs to install.
>>> I've found docs for installing Oracle 11g on Ubuntu 8.10 - but
>>> jaunty is a little close to the bleeding edge.
>>
>> I uploaded rc15 on my PPA, you can get it adding in your sources.list the
>> following lines:
>>
>> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/giuseppe-iuculano/ubuntu intrepid main
>> deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/giuseppe-iuculano/ubuntu intrepid main
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Giuseppe.
>>
>
>

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