On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 12:53:34PM -0500, Jim Bray wrote: > Package: klibc-utils > Version: 1.5.12-2 > Severity: important > > In /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local, get_fstype() uses > what is probably /usr/lib/klibc/bin/fstype to determine the fs type. > This returns 'ext3' for an ext4 fs, unlike /lib/udev/vol_id, which > returns 'ext4'. > > This breaks the initrd, which fails to mount the rootfs and gives > ENODEV. Can't mount root, system useless unless one uses a > "rootfstype=ext4" kernel parameter.
This is fixed in klibc 1.5.15; upgrading the Debian package to that should be sufficient. -- Colin Watson [[email protected]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

