On 17.05.2012 [20:56:40 -0300], Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote: > On Thu, 2012-05-17 at 16:44 -0700, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote: > > Hi Lucas, > > > > client job reports: > > > > 05/17 19:36:13 WARNI| boottool:0567| version 8.3 being used is not > > guaranteed to work properly. Mininum required version is 8.11. > > 05/17 19:36:13 INFO | boottool:0503| Installing grubby because currently > > installed version (8.3) is not recent enough > > 05/17 19:36:15 DEBUG| boottool:1251| Failed to build grubby during "make" > > step > > 05/17 19:36:15 DEBUG| boottool:1239| grubby.c:28:18: fatal error: popt.h: > > No such file or directory > > 05/17 19:36:15 DEBUG| boottool:1239| compilation terminated. > > 05/17 19:36:15 DEBUG| boottool:1239| make: *** [grubby.o] Error 1 > > 05/17 19:36:15 ERROR| job:1330| JOB ERROR: Unable to instantiate > > boottool > > 05/17 19:36:15 INFO | job:0210| END ABORT ---- ---- > > timestamp=1337297775 localtime=May 17 19:36:15 Unable to > > instantiate boottool > > > > Thoughts? > > > > Seems like maybe I'm missing popt-devel? But I don't think the autotest > > Yes, popt-devel is required to build grubby. > > > harness should require me to change my kickstarts (although I am happy > > to do so) to add that package. Is it possible to, from w/in autotest, > > automatically install that package as a dependency? > > We still don't have this support. We wrote a tool to act as an > abstraction layer for package managers: > > https://github.com/autotest/autotest/blob/master/client/shared/software_manager.py > > That code could make possible what you describe, however I never got > around using it inside autotest (yet another pending task) > > https://github.com/autotest/autotest/issues/350 > > So, for now, it's advisable to add popt-devel to the kickstarts you > have. > > Sorry about the inconvenience :(
No problem, adding it now. Could we perhaps check to see if it's installed in the "installing grubby" check and not bother building if we can't find it? -Nish -- Nishanth Aravamudan <n...@us.ibm.com> IBM Linux Technology Center _______________________________________________ Autotest mailing list Autotest@test.kernel.org http://test.kernel.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/autotest