[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-06 Thread evets
I had this problem when I first upgraded to Gutsy, then I removed "evms", and it went away. Then we had an automatic upgrade come through, and it installed "evms- activate", and now I have the problem back. I can not remove or kill the evms-activate process, it's grayed out. The only way to get m

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-05 Thread Xeno Campanoli
I have three such exclude lines in mine. Instructions above are just for sysfs_devices stanza? Yep, that change alone worked. I hope this will actually be fixed for the Gutsy release. It's really bad. I appeared to be averaging over 80% CPU from this before I modified the evms.conf file. Thing

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-05 Thread Dong Calmada
Another option, which I did, is to change the evms.conf's line "exclude [ ]" to "exclude [ * ]". -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu

Re: [Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-05 Thread bfallik
Yes. The new evms caused my laptop to fail to boot. LiveCD -> chroot -> aptitude remove evms resolved the issue. On 10/5/07, Cimmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so someone on Gutsy have tried new version of the package? > > -- > Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed > https://bugs.launch

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-05 Thread Cimmo
so someone on Gutsy have tried new version of the package? -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-05 Thread Kuropka
Removal of the "evms" package resolved the problem on my Samsung Q20. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-04 Thread Jan Gyselinck
This is not only an EVMS related bug. I currently use Device Mapper to access the host protected area of my laptop's HD. I can't create a partition for it (that makes my dual-booted Windows crash), but a linear devicemap can make this part accessable for linux. Ofcourse since there's now the lim

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-03 Thread Scott James Remnant
evms (2.5.5-26ubuntu1) gutsy; urgency=low * Merge from debian unstable, remaining changes: - call evms_activate from a udev rule when appropriate block devices are detected. - ubuntu maintainer address * debian/patches/99-suse-dos_plugin_activation.patch: - Patch taken from S

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-03 Thread Cimmo
Martin now I think evms is removed from default packages, so if you have updated from a previous release you still have it (you have to manually remove it), if you install a fresh gutsy no, so I think bother anymore about this is useless. the side effect about this is for example when you put a cd

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-03 Thread Martin Gräßlin
Sorry I did not want to spam. I just wanted to say that the problem occurred again on a second machine. I did not know that evms was a default package in a previous release. In that case the whole situation is even worse. I can imagine that most "normal" users will not be able to understand why the

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-02 Thread Gaëtan Petit
because evms is intalled by default please try to don't spam this list :q -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-02 Thread Martin Gräßlin
Happened again when I updated my Laptop to Gutsy today. I had to remove evms. I don't understand why it was installed at all. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-01 Thread nailor
i had the same problem, and removing emvs (i dont know why it was installed though) solved the problem. one thing: external drives are no longer automounted when plugged in at boot-time, i have to unplug and re-plug them in order to be mounted. this worked with evms installed. -- Device-mapper er

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-29 Thread Tan Kah Ping
I also have this issue but would like to add one more thing: Compiz didn't run for me. Even manually enabling it I get an error saying Compiz can't start. After removing evms last night, this morning when I tried enabling Compiz again, it worked fine this time. Normal & Extra visual effects work.

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-29 Thread Gonzalo Vera
Look at bug #144200, closely related if not the same. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-29 Thread Russell John
P.S. udevd is eating up 23% of system resource. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-29 Thread Russell John
I've had the same problem on Kubuntu Gutsy. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubu

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-29 Thread andrew corrigan
I get this too, I installed gutsy (amd64 if it matters) and can't boot when I use the 2.6.22-12 kernel. When I try to boot normally the screen just goes black and sits there, when I boot in the safe mode I get the error message over and over until I restart the system: device_mapper: table: 254:2

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-28 Thread Kees Cook
Removing evms needs to be handled by the upgrade-manager. ** Changed in: evms (Ubuntu) Target: None => ubuntu-7.10-rc -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-28 Thread Mathieu Laurent
Sep 28 22:53:15 localhost kernel: [ 763.952000] device-mapper: table: 254:0: linear: dm-linear: Device lookup failed Sep 28 22:53:15 localhost kernel: [ 763.952000] device-mapper: ioctl: error adding target to table <-- error in infinite loop Linux 2.6.22-12-generic #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 18:11:30

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-28 Thread Marcin Krzyżanowski
I have the same , kernel 2.6.22-12-386. udevd get 76% CPU. Gutsy. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-25 Thread Martin Gräßlin
Same for me. Booting 2.6.20, fixing NVIDIA driver, finding this bug report and removing evms worked for me. Actually I upgraded only with the console. I hope this problem will be fixed for the friends of aptitude dist-upgrade, too. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.la

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-22 Thread Joan Tur
Same here (using linux-image-2.6.22-12-generic/gutsy uptodate 2.6.22-12.36). -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-19 Thread alexrudd
Same here upon dist-upgrade to Gutsy. Nothing new to add, though; my experience was a combination of the above. Killing udevd and uninstalling evm worked for me. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-18 Thread Elie De Brauwer
I also did an upgrade from Feisty today, and I also encountered a flood of these: Sep 18 13:40:24 lapedb kernel: [ 178.476000] device-mapper: ioctl: error adding target to table (my nvidia module wasn't loaded so my machine got stuck in textmode spawning this message) So I ssh'ed to it, kill

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-09 Thread Darik Horn
The latest `update-manager -d` from Feisty is now prompting to remove the evms packages, but they are not completely removed, so the user must still manually remove the evms packages. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug no

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-06 Thread jdm64
I had the same problem after upgrading to Gusty. dmesg was full of nothing but: device-mapper: ioctl: error adding target to table device-mapper: table: 254:1: linear: dm-linear: Device lookup failed And udevd was using 70%CPU! Removing all *evms* pakages fixed the problem. Hopefully the develop

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-06 Thread Cimmo
the solutions is already provided by link provided by Richard Kleeman: from: http://evms.sourceforge.net/install/kernel.html#bdclaim The end result is that a single disk cannot be used both for EVMS and for mounting the kernel's built-in partitions. There are three solutions to this problem.

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-06 Thread amias
I applied the fix to /etc/evms.conf and stopped and then started (restart hung) both evms and udev . its all fixed now , lets push this out to the repos. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-02 Thread Dave Hall
I upgraded from feisty yesterday afternoon, I had the same problem. A "sudo apt-get --purge remove evms" solved the problem for me -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-02 Thread wgscott
This cured two bugs! My second slave drive was not mounting, and now it does. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-02 Thread wgscott
Also had this problem with Gutsy alpha 5. I had evms installed (along with evms-ncurses). No idea how, when or why. I've been killing and restarting this process manually. I hope this clears up the problem as it has for others. Thanks for the tip. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-09-01 Thread Cimmo
here with kubuntu feisty and kernel 2.6.20-16 no problem, compiled by myself kernel 2.6.22.5 and same message error. Tried Leonel changes and it worked, however don't know what happens whit this. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You receive

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-08-20 Thread Kristian Hermansen
___ on /etc/evms.conf in sysfs_devices added : exclude = [ * ] ___ This fix worked for me, but is it correct? Will it break things in the future??? -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notifica

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-08-18 Thread Leonel Nunez
on /etc/evms.conf in sysfs_devices added : exclude = [ * ] and got fixed -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-08-11 Thread Noah Slater
I can confirm this is happening on gutsy (yesterdays dist-upgrade). Removing evms also seemed to make the messages go away. Wolf, press CTRL-ALT F1 to get a terminal. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-08-10 Thread Wolf Halton
Gutsy with yesterday's dist-upgrades is showing the same error. I eventually get a login screen, but entry of name and pass return me to login screen [CTRL] [Alt] [F1] shows me a continually incrementing list [ 320.xx] device-mapper: table: 254:0: linear: dm-linear: Device lookup failed. I

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-08-09 Thread Anthony DeStefano
I saw the same thing today when upgraded from feisty. Removing evms fixed it. The CPU usage of udevd made my T23 almost unusable which could be a real problem when trying to fix it. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug noti

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-08-01 Thread Andy Wingo
I also had this and removed evms to fix, on amd64 gutsy. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-07-27 Thread alejandro_escalante
I have also the same problem, so i have just removed evms, thanks for the quicky fix. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-07-16 Thread Daniel Risacher
Bump. I saw this also. My laptop would never finish booting after I upgraded to gutsy, with said messages on console. Could boot with an old kernel, and removing evms "fixed" the problem. -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-07-13 Thread TuxFan
I had the same problem. The udevd was using lot of CPU and writing the same messages over and over again to kernel.log. Stopping and starting udevd again worked for the session, but it started doing the same thing again after a reboot. Removing evms fixed the thing also between reboots. (Kernel: 2

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-07-12 Thread thatotherguy
As a work around, excluding any devices which are mounted externally to evms in sysfs_devices section of /etc/evms.conf works fine and allows the continuing use of evms to manage devices which are not otherwise mounted. I guess this only works if you are using entirely separate disks in evms. --

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-06-24 Thread Luca Cavalli
SergeyS , as reported in one of the duplicates, removing evms should fix the problem (at least waiting for a proper solution). -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-06-24 Thread SergeyS
I have the same problem and I use evms... I could not boot to 2.6.22 kernel :-(, but I can boot to 2.6.20. Do you have a workaround for the problem? -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-06-20 Thread LGB [Gábor Lénárt]
Just upgrading to gutsy and have the same issue. Kernel log is full of messages: [ 2860.30] device-mapper: ioctl: error adding target to table [ 2860.30] device-mapper: table: 254:0: linear: dm-linear: Device lookup failed [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ps aux | grep udev root 2669 56.8 6.7

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-06-09 Thread Bogdan Butnaru
In case that's not obvious from the above, "aptitude remove evms" gets rid of the problem. I suppose if you don't know what evms is, then you're probably not using it (unless someone else configured your system; you should ask them then). -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-23 Thread Ben Collins
Scott is uploading an evms package with a fix pulled from SuSe. ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: Needs Info => Rejected ** Changed in: evms (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High Assignee: Kyle McMartin => Scott James Remnant Status: Needs Info => In Progr

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-22 Thread Ben Collins
Kyle is looking into what we can do to properly handle this. ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Kyle McMartin Status: Rejected => Needs Info ** Also affects: evms (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed ** Changed in: evms (Ubun

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-20 Thread Richard Kleeman
Confirmed that this appears to be the problem. If I exclude all devices lin the sysfs_devices section of /etc/evms.conf then the problem disappears. As mentioned above I am a bit concerned how many other users may hit this snag if evms has been installed "without their knowledge" so to speak..

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-20 Thread Richard Kleeman
Is evms not installed by default? If it is will not the error that I am seeing trip up other users as well? I don't recall ever installing evms optionally. Just trying to understand how this issue may effect the run of the mill user. I will filp the off switch in /etc/evms.conf as suggested a

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-20 Thread Ben Collins
Definitely, we used to carry the bd_claim patch, but after review, we've decided not to include it anymore because of the more important problems it allows. This link explains how to correctly use evms with stock kernels. http://evms.sourceforge.net/install/kernel.html#bdclaim ** Changed in: lin

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-20 Thread Richard Kleeman
Googling this reveals the following which may (or may not) be relevant: http://evms.sourceforge.net/faq.html (see the Volume Activation section) -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-20 Thread Ben Collins
Please don't confirm. There's still no evidence that this is a kernel bug. It could very well be a udev bug. ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Unconfirmed -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received t

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-20 Thread Soren Hansen
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-05-20 Thread Ben Collins
** Summary changed: - Error Messages + Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed -- Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubu

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