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  • From: "Jeremy Blosser (emrys)" <jblosser-smgl AT firinn.org>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] WARNING: boot order/init.d changes test grimoire
  • Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:13:08 -0600

On Mar 19, George Sherwood [pilot AT beernabeer.com] wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 23:28:01 -0600
> "Jeremy Blosser (emrys)" <jblosser-smgl AT firinn.org> wrote:
>
> > I've just integrated some pretty significant changes to the init.d and
> > module-init-tools spells in test. These change the boot order from
> > 'mountall.sh', 'modutils' to a new 'mountroot.sh', 'modutils',
> > 'mountall.sh'. These are necessary to get better support for LVM2
> > and to allow general use of other module-based filesystems. See bugs
> > 9177 and 10146.
>
> Looks like I had one machine get bit by this. I did a cast --queue
> and all seemed to go well. There was all the spells from the recent
> gnome updates, so I guess didn't see all that was being cast. It is a
> really old install so maybe the TRIGGER didn't work correctly. Now it
> boots until entering runlevel 2 and then hangs after success with
> network. I booted with a rescue disk and mounted the disk. Looks to me
> like the new init.d got cast but not module-init-tools for some
> reason. Any idea how I an go about getting this system working again?

On Mar 19, George Sherwood [pilot AT beernabeer.com] wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 21:55:18 +0100
> Looks like it was a little different issue. I removed all the files
> from init.d/runlevels/%3 and then it booted. I cast -c -r init.d
> module-init-tools. After that I cast portmap and then just added back
> the rest of the files. Everything seems back the way it was now.

None of the changes I made would have touched anything in runlevel 2 or 3.
ie, if it got to level 2, it was past my changes. What particular error
messages were you getting? What makes you think you didn't have the new
module-init-tools?

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