[Bug 1548120] [NEW] [xenial][initramfs-tools] support uppercase and lowercase uuids

Manoj Iyer 1548120 at bugs.launchpad.net
Sun Feb 21 21:36:17 UTC 2016


Public bug reported:

Initramfs tools does not support uppercase UUIDs. Initramfs-tools
script/functions uses blkid to determine the device name from
UUID/PARTUUID but if either of those are in uppercase blkid fails to
return the name.

** Affects: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Manoj Iyer (manjo)
         Status: New

** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Manoj Iyer (manjo)

** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

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Title:
  [xenial][initramfs-tools] support uppercase and lowercase uuids

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Initramfs tools does not support uppercase UUIDs. Initramfs-tools
  script/functions uses blkid to determine the device name from
  UUID/PARTUUID but if either of those are in uppercase blkid fails to
  return the name.

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