Bug#685625: grub-probe segfaults

Stig Sandbeck Mathisen ssm at debian.org
Thu Aug 23 15:07:41 UTC 2012


Steven Chamberlain <steven at pyro.eu.org> writes:

> There is useful info here already I think. And the ktrace also agrees
> we should now be looking at:
>
> # sysctl kern.geom.confxml
>
> The bug is probably in libgeom (freebsd-libs), and may have something
> to do with changes to partitioning, or some disk that was attached.

There was an enclosure attached, at a time. The box has not been
rebooted since then.

Attached sysctl output:

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?which tells me, among other things, that I really should not snapshot
my swap partition. :)

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Stig Sandbeck Mathisen <ssm at debian.org>


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