Re: [Bug #13841] 2.6.31-rc4 boot failure

Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-07-27T22:49:26Z

On Monday 27 July 2009, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 26 July 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> >of recent regressions.
> >
> >The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> >from 2.6.30. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> >(either way).
> >
> Yes. I have nuked the odd stuff in my rc.local file, and rebuilt this kernel
> with several mods that I thought might be related, but it is still failing in
> the same manner. The error messages (apparently from lp:, but long after cups
> has been started) do NOT make it to the messages log file either, so its
> totally blown up at that point.
>
> Note, that this is a regression from 2.6 31-rc3, which works fine. So the
> thing shouldn't be that hard to find. But in looking over the changelog,
> nothing obviously reaches out and grabs me.
>
> I'm not really equipt to do a bisect here either, my git from F10 is at least
> 2 versions old now. And I'm crippled by a way too small /boot partition which
> can't hold more than 12-14 kernels. The disk partitioning tool in F10 is
> nothing short of fscking broken IMO. But fedora isn't interested in that
> either, cuz its existed since at least Fedora 2. Here, fedora is on its way
> out, 64 bit mandriva sure looks nice. And DiskDrake Just Works(TM).
>
> Thanks Rafael, I thought it was being ignored.

You're welcome, thanks for the update.

Rafael