Mounting overlay failed: No data available
Posted: Thu Oct 24, 2024 10:26 am
When booting my persistent live USB system, I was greeted with errors:
And later, after decrypting the drive:
I searched the forum and found a suggestion by @fehlix to add this parameter to grub;
It did help but this leaves me with two questions:
- What might have been the reason for the error and how can I prevent it from happening again?
- What does that parameter do? Should I always use it or only in case of error?
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Error: find: /dev/usb: no such file or directory
Error: find: /dev/hidraw2: No such file or directory
Error: find: /dev/hidraw0: No such file or directory
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Error: mount: mounting overlay on /live/aufs failed: No data available
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overlay.index=0
- What might have been the reason for the error and how can I prevent it from happening again?
- What does that parameter do? Should I always use it or only in case of error?
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Snapshot created on: 20241015_2100
System:
Kernel: 6.11.4-1-liquorix-amd64 [6.11-7.1~bookworm] arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.2.0 parameters: audit=0
intel_pstate=disable BOOT_IMAGE=/antiX/vmlinuz quiet splasht nosplash lang=de_DE kbd=de
tz=Europe/Berlin persist_all splasht= overlay.index=0
Desktop: KDE Plasma v: 5.27.5 wm: kwin_x11 vt: 7 dm: SDDM Distro: MX-23.4_x64 Libretto October
15 2024 base: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)
Machine:
Type: Laptop System: HP product: HP Laptop 15-fc0xxx v: N/A serial: <superuser required> Chassis:
type: 10 serial: <superuser required>
Mobo: HP model: 8B2F v: 52.40 serial: <superuser required> UEFI: AMI v: F.07 date: 03/13/2023
Battery:
ID-1: BAT0 charge: 23.5 Wh (63.7%) condition: 36.9/36.9 Wh (100.0%) volts: 11.1 min: 11.2
model: HP Primary type: Li-ion serial: <filter> status: discharging cycles: 91
CPU:
Info: model: AMD Ryzen 5 7520U with Radeon Graphics bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Zen 2 gen: 3
level: v3 note: check built: 2020-22 process: TSMC n7 (7nm) family: 0x17 (23)
model-id: 0xA0 (160) stepping: 0 microcode: 0x8A00006
Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 4 tpc: 2 threads: 8 smt: enabled cache: L1: 256 KiB
desc: d-4x32 KiB; i-4x32 KiB L2: 2 MiB desc: 4x512 KiB L3: 4 MiB desc: 1x4 MiB
Speed (MHz): avg: 663 high: 1512 min/max: 400/4384 boost: enabled scaling:
driver: amd-pstate-epp governor: performance cores: 1: 1512 2: 400 3: 400 4: 400 5: 1397 6: 400
7: 400 8: 400 bogomips: 44715
Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 svm
Vulnerabilities:
Type: gather_data_sampling status: Not affected
Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected
Type: l1tf status: Not affected
Type: mds status: Not affected
Type: meltdown status: Not affected
Type: mmio_stale_data status: Not affected
Type: reg_file_data_sampling status: Not affected
Type: retbleed mitigation: untrained return thunk; SMT enabled with STIBP protection
Type: spec_rstack_overflow mitigation: Safe RET
Type: spec_store_bypass mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled via prctl
Type: spectre_v1 mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization
Type: spectre_v2 mitigation: Retpolines; IBPB: conditional; STIBP: always-on; RSB filling;
PBRSB-eIBRS: Not affected; BHI: Not affected
Type: srbds status: Not affected
Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected
Graphics:
Device-1: AMD Mendocino vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: amdgpu v: kernel arch: RDNA-2
code: Navi-2x process: TSMC n7 (7nm) built: 2020-22 pcie: gen: 4 speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16 ports:
active: eDP-1 empty: DP-1, DP-2, HDMI-A-1, Writeback-1 bus-ID: 03:00.0 chip-ID: 1002:1506
class-ID: 0300 temp: 45.0 C
Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 1.21.1.7 with: Xwayland v: 22.1.9 compositor: kwin_x11 driver: X:
loaded: amdgpu unloaded: fbdev,modesetting,vesa dri: radeonsi gpu: amdgpu display-ID: :0
screens: 1
Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1920x1080 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 508x285mm (20.00x11.22") s-diag: 582mm (22.93")
Monitor-1: eDP-1 mapped: eDP model: ChiMei InnoLux 0x153b built: 2020 res: 1920x1080 hz: 60
dpi: 142 gamma: 1.2 size: 344x193mm (13.54x7.6") diag: 394mm (15.5") ratio: 16:9 modes:
max: 1920x1080 min: 640x480
API: OpenGL v: 4.6 Mesa 24.2.2-1~mx23ahs renderer: AMD Radeon 610M (radeonsi raphael_mendocino
LLVM 15.0.6 DRM 3.59 6.11.4-1-liquorix-amd64) direct-render: Yes
Audio:
Device-1: AMD Rembrandt Radeon High Definition Audio vendor: Hewlett-Packard
driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: gen: 4 speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 03:00.1
chip-ID: 1002:1640 class-ID: 0403
Device-2: AMD ACP/ACP3X/ACP6x Audio Coprocessor vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: snd_pci_acp6x
v: kernel alternate: snd_pci_acp3x, snd_rn_pci_acp3x, snd_pci_acp5x, snd_acp_pci,
snd_rpl_pci_acp6x, snd_pci_ps, snd_sof_amd_renoir, snd_sof_amd_rembrandt, snd_sof_amd_vangogh,
snd_sof_amd_acp63 pcie: gen: 4 speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 03:00.5 chip-ID: 1022:15e2
class-ID: 0480
Device-3: AMD Family 17h/19h HD Audio vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel
pcie: gen: 4 speed: 16 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 03:00.6 chip-ID: 1022:15e3 class-ID: 0403
API: ALSA v: k6.11.4-1-liquorix-amd64 status: kernel-api tools: alsamixer,amixer
Server-1: PipeWire v: 1.0.0 status: active with: 1: pipewire-pulse status: active
2: wireplumber status: active 3: pipewire-alsa type: plugin 4: pw-jack type: plugin
tools: pactl,pw-cat,pw-cli,wpctl
Network:
Device-1: Realtek vendor: Hewlett-Packard driver: rtw89_8852be v: kernel modules: wl pcie: gen: 1
speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 1 port: f000 bus-ID: 02:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:b85b class-ID: 0280
IF: wlan0 state: up mac: <filter>
Bluetooth:
Device-1: Realtek Bluetooth Radio type: USB driver: btusb v: 0.8 bus-ID: 1-2:2 chip-ID: 0bda:b85d
class-ID: e001 serial: <filter>
Report: hciconfig ID: hci0 rfk-id: 1 state: up address: <filter>
Info: acl-mtu: 1021:6 sco-mtu: 255:12 link-policy: rswitch hold sniff park
link-mode: peripheral accept service-classes: rendering, capturing, object transfer, audio,
telephony
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 592.63 GiB used: 17.29 GiB (2.9%)
SMART Message: Unable to run smartctl. Root privileges required.
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 maj-min: 259:0 vendor: Western Digital model: WD PC SN740 SDDPNQD-512G-1006
size: 476.94 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 63.2 Gb/s lanes: 4 type: SSD
serial: <filter> rev: HPS3 temp: 33.9 C scheme: GPT
ID-2: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 type: USB vendor: SanDisk model: Ultra USB 3.0 size: 115.69 GiB
block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B type: N/A serial: <filter> rev: 1.00 scheme: MBR
SMART Message: Unknown USB bridge. Flash drive/Unsupported enclosure?
Partition:
Message: No partition data found.
Swap:
Kernel: swappiness: 15 (default 60) cache-pressure: 100 (default)
ID-1: swap-1 type: file size: 4 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: -2
file: /live/boot-dev/swap-file
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 51.2 C mobo: N/A gpu: amdgpu temp: 46.0 C
Fan Speeds (RPM): fan-1: 2998 fan-2: 0
Repos:
Packages: pm: dpkg pkgs: 2556 libs: 1377 tools: apt,apt-get,aptitude,nala pm: rpm pkgs: 0
pm: flatpak pkgs: 0
No active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/debian-stable-updates.list
1: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm-updates main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/debian.list
1: deb http://deb.debian.org/debian bookworm main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
2: deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security bookworm-security main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
Active apt repos in: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mx.list
1: deb http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/mxlinux/packages/mx/repo/ bookworm main non-free
2: deb http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/mxlinux/packages/mx/repo/ bookworm ahs
Info:
Processes: 288 Uptime: 17m wakeups: 27222 Memory: 14.88 GiB used: 4.68 GiB (31.4%) Init: SysVinit
v: 3.06 runlevel: 5 default: graphical tool: systemctl Compilers: gcc: 12.2.0 alt: 12
Client: shell wrapper v: 5.2.15-release inxi: 3.3.26
Boot Mode: UEFI