I have troubles with upgrading lenny->squeeze. I need your hints, because I stuck.
when I boot into "new" (squeeze) kernel 2.6.32-5-686, I end up in initramfs with next error:
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Gave up waiting for root device. Common problems:
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ALERT! /dev/disk/by-uuid/350b44f4-442e-45ec-85f2-a37cccabf4fe does not exist.
Dropping to shell!
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/dev/sda: UUID="LSI ■M-^F'M-C" TYPE="ddf_raid_member"
/dev/sdb: UUID="39c7c093-40f3-6b9f-a77e-69a8a221448e" TYPE="linux_raid_member"
/dev/sdc: UUID="39c7c093-40f3-6b9f-a77e-69a8a221448e" TYPE="linux_raid_member"
/dev/md0p1: UUID="66f5a86b-2280-ade3-01e0-c90ae16560d8" TYPE="linux_raid_member"
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/dev/sda1: UUID="350b44f4-442e-45ec-85f2-a37cccabf4fe" TYPE="ext3"
/dev/sda5: TYPE="swap" UUID="bbbe6e33-8c33-460c-b293-9056171f17bf"
/dev/sdb: UUID="39c7c093-40f3-6b9f-a77e-69a8a221448e" TYPE="linux_raid_member"
/dev/sdc: UUID="39c7c093-40f3-6b9f-a77e-69a8a221448e" TYPE="linux_raid_member"
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Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 9399 75497436 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 9400 9729 2650725 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 9400 9729 2650693+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris
I feel, that my problem is somehow linked with mdadm (I have sdb and sdc grouped in raid-1) and its position in initramfs sequence. Maybe your answers on next question could help me:
How to change order of things, that initramfs do?
How to disable mdadm in initramfs? (I do not need raid to boot)
How to tell initramfs not to treat /dev/sda as a member of raid?
Thanks Vlad