http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=504083 Summary: @ mkinitrd, "Specified device '/dev/xvda1' is not valid ..." Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: openSUSE 11.1 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Bootloader AssignedTo: jsrain@novell.com ReportedBy: pgnet.dev@gmail.com QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008052906 Firefox/3.0 i'm running lsb_release -ri Distributor ID: SUSE LINUX Release: 11.1 with, mkinitrd-2.4-34.2 perl-Bootloader-0.5.1-2.1 yast2-bootloader-2.18.7-2.10 kernel-xen-2.6.27.23-6.1 kernel-xen-base-2.6.27.23-6.1 kernel-xen-extra-2.6.27.23-6.1 @ mkinitrd i get a warning abt, Kernel image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27.23-6-xen Initrd image: /boot/initrd-2.6.27.23-6-xen Root device: /dev/xvdc1 (mounted on / as ext3) Kernel Modules: cdrom xenblk xennet mbcache jbd ext3 xfs aes_generic aes-x86_64 sha1_generic sha256_generic sha512_generic dm-mod crypto_blkcipher dm-crypt dm-snapshot Features: block resume.userspace resume.kernel Bootsplash: No bootsplash for kernel flavor xen 23584 blocks 2009-05-14 14:43:37 WARNING: Core::GetExtendedPartition: Specified device /dev/xvda1 is not valid and cannot be used as base for detecting an extended partition on the same disk. the system subsequently boots ok with the created initrd. for reference, cat /etc/fstab /dev/xvdb1 swap swap defaults 0 0 /dev/xvdc1 / ext3 acl,user_xattr 1 1 /dev/xvda1 /boot ext3 acl,user_xattr 1 2 proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 sysfs /sys sysfs noauto 0 0 debugfs /sys/kernel/debug debugfs noauto 0 0 devpts /dev/pts devpts mode=0620,gid=5 0 0 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.