Bug#344767: Lock during kernel 2.6.14 purge

Sven Luther sven.luther at wanadoo.fr
Sat Jan 14 08:40:39 UTC 2006


On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 07:27:44PM -0500, Jean-Marc Ranger wrote:
> Sorry to break the party, but the problem is still present.  Kernel 
> 2.6.14-7 and grub 0.97-3.  Purge freeze just after update-grub completes.
> 
> In fact, I'm skeptical that this is a grub bug, since if I remove grub 
> prior to purging the kernel, it freezes too.

Does it also remove the grub hooks in /etc/kernel/* ? Those are the ones
causing the problem, i believe.

> Let me know if anything else is needed or need to be tried.  Or feel 
> free to ignore if 2.6.15 doesn't exhibit this behavior (I didn't try), 
> since 2.6.14-7 is history.

Indeed, if 2.6.15 solves this problem, we can close this bug. But does it ? 

Friendly,

Sven Luther





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