[Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#718190: systemd: sometimes computer doesn't boot. It seems a problem with lvm.

[Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot]

El Sun, 04 Aug 2013 19:12:42 +0200
Michael Stapelberg <stapelberg at debian.org> escribio:

> Hi Antonio-M.,
> 
> "Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot" <antonio.corbi at ua.es> writes:
> > Attached are the outputs from dmesg and 'journalctl -xb' after a
> > failed boot. Hope this helps.
> Thanks! I spotted this in your log file:
> 
> ago 02 12:01:42 hal9000 lvm2[316]: Setting up LVM Volume Groups...
> /run/lock/lvm/V_hal9000:aux: open failed: No existe el fichero o el
> directorio
> ago 02 12:01:42 hal9000 lvm2[316]: Can't get lock for hal9000
> ago 02 12:01:42 hal9000 lvm2[316]: failed.
> 
> The directory /run/lock is created in /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/legacy.conf,
> so my guess is that /run/lock/lvm/ is missing and lvm does not create
> it. It seems odd, but let’s just make sure whether this is the problem
> or not. Can you apply the following patch to /etc/init.d/lvm2 please?
> 
> --- orig    2013-08-04 19:11:15.120273531 +0200
> +++ new     2013-08-04 19:11:35.600702987 +0200
> @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
>  
>  [ -x /sbin/vgchange ] || exit 0
>  
> +[ -d /run/lock/lvm ] || mkdir -p /run/lock/lvm
> +
>  do_start()
>  {
>         modprobe dm-mod 2>/dev/null || :
> 
> In case you still have broken boots, please attach the new logfiles.

Hi again Michael:

After applying the patch, rebooted the laptop and I had a failed boot
again, here are attached the logs ("dmesg", "journalctl -xb")
and /etc/init.d/lvm2.

Antonio
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