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]]



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