Danny,

On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 10:03:09AM +0200, dth wrote:
> Package: mdadm
> Version: 1.9.0-2.3
> Severity: critical
> Tags: experimental
> Justification: breaks the whole system

> running debian unstable apt-get dist-upgrade:

> Setting up mdadm (1.9.0-2.3) ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/mdadm-raid ...
> update-rc.d: /etc/init.d/mdadm-raid exists during rc.d purge (continuing)
>  Removing any system startup links for /etc/init.d/mdadm-raid ...
>    /etc/rc0.d/S50mdadm-raid
>    /etc/rc6.d/S50mdadm-raid
>    /etc/rcS.d/S04mdadm-raid
> Starting raid devices: mdadm: failed to add /dev/sdb to /dev/md/0: Device or 
> resource busy
> mdadm: failed to add /dev/sda to /dev/md/0: Device or resource busy
> mdadm: /dev/md/0 assembled from 0 drives - not enough to start the array.
> mdadm: failed to add /dev/sdb to /dev/md/0: Device or resource busy
> mdadm: failed to add /dev/sda to /dev/md/0: Device or resource busy
> mdadm: /dev/md/0 assembled from 0 drives - not enough to start the array.
> done.
> Starting RAID monitor daemon: mdadm -F.

> After this action /etc/mdadm/ subdir was totally EMPTY
> ergo: no mdadm.conf

> I restored that manually using mdadm -E /dev/sda1

> Tried it on several other machines, same problems!

Can you tell us what version of mdadm you had installed prior to this?

Thanks,
-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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