Bug#808123: closed by Bastian Blank <waldi at debian.org> (Re: Bug#808123: lvm2: adding LVM support after the installation makes the machine unbootable)

[Sandro Tosi]

did you at least check this doesnt apply to newer versions?

On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 7:51 PM, Debian Bug Tracking System <
owner at bugs.debian.org> wrote:

> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> which was filed against the src:lvm2 package:
>
> #808123: lvm2: adding LVM support after the installation makes the machine
> unbootable
>
> It has been closed by Bastian Blank <waldi at debian.org>.
>
> Their explanation is attached below along with your original report.
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bastian Blank <waldi at debian.org>
> To: 808123-done at bugs.debian.org
> Cc:
> Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2016 20:46:33 +0100
> Subject: Re: Bug#808123: lvm2: adding LVM support after the installation
> makes the machine unbootable
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 04:44:41AM -0500, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> > Source: lvm2
> > Version: 2.02.95-8
>
> This version is from Wheezy, there won't be any changes anymore.  Please
> upgrade to something supported.
>
> Bastian
>
> --
> But Captain -- the engines can't take this much longer!
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Sandro Tosi <morph at debian.org>
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit at bugs.debian.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 04:44:41 -0500
> Subject: lvm2: adding LVM support after the installation makes the machine
> unbootable
> Source: lvm2
> Version: 2.02.95-8
> Severity: grave
>
> Hello,
> we added support for LVM after the installation of the machine, created an
> LV
> and add it to /etc/fstab to mount it at boot. but then the boot process
> halts at
> fsck as it cant find the device in /dev.
>
> upon inspection, the initscript in /etc/rcS.d was created as S26, which
> start
> loooong after all the other initialization scripts, and after the
> S08checkfs
> which causes the boot to halt.
>
> moving the S26lvm2 to S05lvm2 (as on other machine where we created the
> lvm at
> installation-time) fixed the issue.
>
> I know it's the wheezy packages, but it's a rather painful bug, which
> should
> be addressed even in oldstable (but I'm not sure if it might apply even on
> other
> releases).
>
> Thanks,
> Sandro
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: stretch/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.0.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>
>


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