https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=463451 Summary: perl-Bootloader messages Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: koenig@linux.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- running mkinitrd shows the following message 15 times for every kernel instance: device-mapper: table ioctl failed: No such device or address Command failed tracing shows that these messages are from the command /sbin/update-bootloader --refresh which calls (from strace) execve("/bin/sh", ["sh", "-c", "/sbin/dmsetup table 't2sys-root\n'"], ^^ ^^ bad: root # sh -c "/sbin/dmsetup table 't2sys-root\n'" device-mapper: table ioctl failed: No such device or address Command failed good: root # sh -c "/sbin/dmsetup table 't2sys-root'" 0 62914560 linear 8:7 384 the call to dmsetup (and /sbin/update-bootloader) comes from root # rpm -qf /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10.0/Bootloader/Tools.pm perl-Bootloader-0.4.81-1.1 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.