Bug#705920: closed by martin f krafft <madduck at debian.org> (Re: Bug#705920: "mdadm --scan" called for "dpkg-reconfigure mdadm", even though mdadm is disabled)

Harald Dunkel harald.dunkel at aixigo.de
Wed Apr 24 09:22:11 UTC 2013


On 04/22/13 14:30, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> which was filed against the mdadm package:
> 
> #705920: "mdadm --scan" called for "dpkg-reconfigure mdadm", even though mdadm is disabled
> 
> It has been closed by martin f krafft <madduck at debian.org>.
> 
> Their explanation is attached below along with your original report.
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> 

Scanning unknown block devices can have ugly side effects,
e.g. when using drbd. On the standby the partition looks
idle, but it is not.

Would it be possible to provide a way to suppress
the unwanted scan at install/reconfigure time?

Please reopen; this issue is still unresolved.


Many thanx
Harri


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