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Package: fai-client
Version: 3.2.18
Severity: normal
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.1
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages fai-client depends on:
ii file 4.26-1 Determines file type using "magic"
ii libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.22+b1 Perl interface to libapt-pkg
ii liblinux-lvm-perl 0.14-1 module to access LVM status inform
ii libparse-recdescent-perl 1.95.1+dfsg-3 generates recursive-descent parser
ii net-tools 1.60-22 The NET-3 networking toolkit
ii perl 5.10.0-19 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
Versions of packages fai-client recommends:
ii cfengine2 2.2.8-1 Tool for configuring and maintaini
ii debconf-utils 1.5.24 debconf utilities
Versions of packages fai-client suggests:
pn cryptsetup <none> (no description available)
ii dmsetup 2:1.02.27-4 The Linux Kernel Device Mapper use
pn ntfsprogs <none> (no description available)
-- no debconf information
Hello,
First installation with fai 3.2.18, setup-storage fails on a disk config that
seems valid, as it works on the same host with fai 3.2.16.
Following is the debug-enabled fai.log.
--
Nicolas
-------------------------------------------------
Fully Automatic Installation - FAI
FAI 3.2.18, 20 Apr 2009 Copyright (c) 1999-2009
Thomas Lange <[email protected]>
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Calling task_confdir
Kernel currently running: Linux 2.6.26-2-486 i686 GNU/Linux
Kernel parameters: initrd=initrd.img-2.6.26-2-486 ip=dhcp root=/dev/nfs
nfsroot=/srv/fai/lenny/nfsroot-i386 boot=live FAI_FLAGS=verbose,sshd,reboot
FAI_ACTION=install BOOT_IMAGE=vmlinuz-2.6.26-2-486
Reading /tmp/fai/boot.log
FAI_FLAGS: verbose sshd reboot
Can't connect to monserver on venar port 4711. Monitoring disabled.
Configuration space venar:/srv/fai/lenny/config mounted to /var/lib/fai/config
Calling task_setup
FAI_FLAGS: verbose sshd reboot
rdate: Could not connect socket: Connection refused
20 Apr 14:08:35 ntpdate[2533]: step time server 10.192.32.48 offset 0.039273 sec
Calling task_defclass
/usr/bin/fai-class: Defining classes.
Executing /var/lib/fai/config/class/10-base-classes.
10-base-classes OK.
Executing /var/lib/fai/config/class/12-processor.
12-processor OK.
Executing /var/lib/fai/config/class/20-hwdetect.source.
loading kernel module usbkbd
loading kernel module ide-disk
loading kernel module ide-cd
loading kernel module ohci-hcd
loading kernel module usbhid
loading kernel module usbmouse
loading kernel module ide-generic
loading kernel module mptspi
loading kernel module ata_piix
loading kernel module dm-mod
loading kernel module md-mod
loading kernel module aes
loading kernel module dm-crypt
20-hwdetect.source OK.
Executing /var/lib/fai/config/class/50-host-classes.
50-host-classes OK.
List of all classes: DEFAULT LINUX I386 I686 FAIBASE NFORCE_590 ALSA BOOT MBR
GRUB NETWORK NTP NIS NFS DEVTOOLS XORG XCLIENTS GNOME KDE OFFICE TEX GAMES
FRENCH OCSNG TINA bibop LAST
Calling task_defvar
Executing FAIBASE.var
++ FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED=1
++ CONSOLEFONT=
++ KEYMAP=us-latin1
++ UTC=yes
++ TIMEZONE=Europe/Paris
++ ROOTPW='$1$s.S8LD8/$DtiUW5UH0B.y5zLrZPALo1'
++ MODULESLIST='usbkbd ehci-hcd ohci-hcd uhci-hcd usbhid psmouse'
++ STOP_ON_ERROR=700
++ USE_SETUP_STORAGE=1
++ debug=1
Executing NFORCE_590.var
++ moduleslist='sata_sil24 ohci1394 forcedeth snd-hda-intel sata_nv amd74xx'
Executing FRENCH.var
++ KEYMAP=fr-latin9
Loading keymap(s) fr-latin9 ...done.
Calling task_action
FAI_ACTION: install
Performing FAI installation. All data may be overwritten!
Calling task_install
Calling task_partition
Partitioning local harddisks using setup-storage
Starting setup-storage 1.0.4
disklist was: sda
Using config file: /var/lib/fai/config/disk_config/bibop
Input was:
disk_config sda preserve_always:1 bootable:2
primary - 0 - -
primary /boot 512 ext3 rw
logical - 25000- - -
disk_config lvm
vg vg0 sda5
vg0-swap swap 2048 swap sw
vg0-root / 1024 ext3 rw
vg0-var /var 2048 ext3 rw
vg0-usr /usr 6144 ext3 rw
vg0-home /export/home 6144 ext3 rw
vg0-projet /export/projet 6144 ext3 rw
(CMD) parted -s /dev/sda unit TiB print 1> /tmp/jHBEycAozt 2> /tmp/q4OwbNzCqG
Executing: parted -s /dev/sda unit TiB print
(STDOUT) Model: ATA Maxtor 6B300S0 (scsi)
(STDOUT) Disk /dev/sda: 0.27TiB
(STDOUT) Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
(STDOUT) Partition Table: msdos
(STDOUT)
(STDOUT) Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
(STDOUT) 1 0.00TiB 0.12TiB 0.12TiB primary ntfs
(STDOUT) 2 0.12TiB 0.12TiB 0.00TiB primary ext3 boot
(STDOUT) 3 0.12TiB 0.27TiB 0.15TiB extended lba
(STDOUT) 5 0.12TiB 0.27TiB 0.15TiB logical lvm
(STDOUT)
(CMD) parted -s /dev/sda unit B print free 1> /tmp/TVc285TnkW 2> /tmp/STpD9mIwAy
Executing: parted -s /dev/sda unit B print free
(STDOUT) Model: ATA Maxtor 6B300S0 (scsi)
(STDOUT) Disk /dev/sda: 300090728448B
(STDOUT) Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
(STDOUT) Partition Table: msdos
(STDOUT)
(STDOUT) Number Start End Size Type File
system Flags
(STDOUT) 1 32256B 136243537919B 136243505664B primary ntfs
(STDOUT) 2 136243537920B 136778181119B 534643200B primary ext3
boot
(STDOUT) 3 136778181120B 300082890239B 163304709120B extended
lba
(STDOUT) 5 136778213376B 300082890239B 163304676864B logical
lvm
(STDOUT)
(CMD) parted -s /dev/sda unit chs print free 1> /tmp/buQaS3xSRe 2>
/tmp/XU8et5QSx8
Executing: parted -s /dev/sda unit chs print free
(STDOUT) Model: ATA Maxtor 6B300S0 (scsi)
(STDOUT) Disk /dev/sda: 36483,242,62
(STDOUT) Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
(STDOUT) BIOS cylinder,head,sector geometry: 36483,255,63. Each cylinder is
8225kB.
(STDOUT) Partition Table: msdos
(STDOUT)
(STDOUT) Number Start End Type File system Flags
(STDOUT) 1 0,1,0 16563,254,62 primary ntfs
(STDOUT) 2 16564,0,0 16628,254,62 primary ext3 boot
(STDOUT) 3 16629,0,0 36482,254,62 extended lba
(STDOUT) 5 16629,1,0 36482,254,62 logical lvm
(STDOUT)
Finding all volume groups
Finding volume group "vg0"
Creating directory "/etc/lvm/archive"
Archiving volume group "vg0" metadata (seqno 1).
Creating directory "/etc/lvm/backup"
Creating volume group backup "/etc/lvm/backup/vg0" (seqno 1).
Finding all volume groups
Finding volume group "vg0"
Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at
/usr/share/fai/setup-storage//Volumes.pm line 310.
Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at
/usr/share/fai/setup-storage//Volumes.pm line 310.
INTERNAL ERROR in setup-storage:
convert_unit
Please report this error to the Debian Bug Tracking System.
Error in task partition. Traceback: task_error task_partition task task_install
task task_action task main
Save log files via rsh to f...@venar:bibop/install-20090420_140836
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[...]
>>
>>> Finding all volume groups
>>> Finding volume group "vg0"
>>> Creating directory "/etc/lvm/archive"
>>> Archiving volume group "vg0" metadata (seqno 1).
>>> Creating directory "/etc/lvm/backup"
>>> Creating volume group backup "/etc/lvm/backup/vg0" (seqno 1).
>>> Finding all volume groups
>>> Finding volume group "vg0"
>>> Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at
>>> /usr/share/fai/setup-storage//Volumes.pm line 310.
>>> Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at
>>> /usr/share/fai/setup-storage//Volumes.pm line 310.
>>> INTERNAL ERROR in setup-storage:
>>> convert_unit
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Sorry for the late reply; this error seems quite odd - could you help a bit
>> in
>> debugging this?
>>
>> Could you please re-start an install and once it aborts as shown above,
>> please
>> run
>>
>> - vgdisplay
>> - perl -w vol.pl (script is attached)
>>
>>
>
> I tried again on the same host this morning, and it's working juste
> fine. Although the problem has occured several times on tuesday, event I
> after rebuilding the nfsroot it doesn't show up any more today. I have
> upgraded to 3.2.19, but it shouldn't make any difference I guess.
>
> The new log is the following:
> [...]
> Finding all volume groups
> Finding volume group "vg0"
> Creating directory "/etc/lvm/archive"
> Archiving volume group "vg0" metadata (seqno 7).
> Creating directory "/etc/lvm/backup"
> Creating volume group backup "/etc/lvm/backup/vg0" (seqno 7).
> Finding all volume groups
> Finding volume group "vg0"
> Finding all volume groups
> Finding volume group "vg0"
> Finding all volume groups
> Finding volume group "vg0"
> (CMD) mdadm --detail --scan --verbose -c partitions 1> /tmp/c5viBeTkqP
> 2> /tmp/yoHClj71aW
> [...]
>
> Does the seqno value, 7 instead of 1, has any importance ?
>
None that I would know of, therefore closing this bug. There might only be some
issues with the Linux::LVM module, but that is hard to debug when the issue is
not reproducible. Please reopen the bug should this ever happen again.
Best,
Michael
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