Bug#570516: md UUID changed

Steve McIntyre steve at einval.com
Mon Aug 20 13:40:55 UTC 2012


On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 07:13:33PM +0200, Ivo De Decker wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 11:59:25AM +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> >The hostname didn’t change. However the latter might be possible, I
>> >don’t really know. The MD array was built from lenny’s d-i.
>> 
>> I've just started to upgrade my main fileserver at home from Lenny to
>> Squeeze, and I think I've been bitten by this bug (or something very
>> similar) in a big way. I've started off with a system running a
>> locally-built 2.6.28 kernel and a number of RAID devices, all
>> configured with version 0.9 superblocks (the default in Lenny,
>> AFAICT).
>
>It seems both the reports for this bug are for upgrades from lenny to squeeze.
>Is this bug still relevant for wheezy? Does this problem still happen?
>
>If the problem is related to an upgrade from lenny, the bug should be marked
>as fixed in mdadm 3.2.2-1, as we don't support upgrades from lenny to
>something post-squeeze.

As Michael says, we have no idea what causes the bug. Please don't
close it just because it's old.

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve at einval.com
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