[Bug 1059471] Re: 2.41 fails to mount root partition

[Iain Lane]

** Summary changed:

- 3.41 fails to mount root partition
+ 2.41 fails to mount root partition

** Description changed:

- When booting with 3.41, I get a message
+ When booting with 2.41, I get a message
  
-   "The disk drive for / is not ready yet or not present"
+   "The disk drive for / is not ready yet or not present"
  
  but when I drop into a shell for manual recovery, / curiously /is/
  mounted.
  
- Downgrading mountall to 3.40 allows me to boot again.
+ Downgrading mountall to 2.40 allows me to boot again.
  
  Let me know if you need any more information.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: mountall 2.40
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.25-generic 3.5.4
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.5.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct  1 10:33:29 2012
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
  SourcePackage: mountall
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Title:
  2.41 fails to mount root partition

Status in “mountall” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When booting with 2.41, I get a message

    "The disk drive for / is not ready yet or not present"

  but when I drop into a shell for manual recovery, / curiously /is/
  mounted.

  Downgrading mountall to 2.40 allows me to boot again.

  Let me know if you need any more information.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: mountall 2.40
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.25-generic 3.5.4
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.5.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct  1 10:33:29 2012
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
  SourcePackage: mountall
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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