Bug#404859: [Yaird-devel] Bug#404859: yaird error: '/dev/sdb3' not found (/etc/fstab:2) (fatal)

[Sven Luther]

On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 03:34:10AM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
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> Sven Luther wrote:
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> > Well, yaird fails to install on my XServe system, but this may be related to
> > 403136 and 401916.
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> > Anyway, /etc/fstab yields : 
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> > /dev/sdb3	/	ext2	defaults	0	1
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> > and /sys/block/sdb/sdb3 exists and is populated. I am not 100% sure if and how
> > yaird searches for the root device, and what it does exactly, so i cannot
> > further investigate what exactly is wrong.
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> The following runs yaird without actually generating an image:
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>   # yaird --debug --test 2.6.18-3-powerpc
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> And this one produces an image while spitting out debug info too:
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>   # yaird --output /some/destination --test 2.6.18-3-powerpc
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> (replace with your kernel of choice)

Thanks i will be testing these. Ideally i would like a verbose output or a set
-x like thingy. Don't know if this is something feasible in perl, i will
investigate.

Friendly,

Sven Luther