Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On Sat, Feb 4, 2017, at 17:52, Sven Hartge wrote: > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Sat, 04 Feb 2017, Mike Nunn wrote: > > >> /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-block/ORDER ignored: not > >> executable > > > Is /tmp mounted "noexec"? Just Don't Do It[tm]. The

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On 5 February 2017 at 17:08, Sven Hartge wrote: > Knowing Hetzner, I doubt they will be helpful. They suggested changing the nvme disks though I thought this should only be a last resort. I tried your earlier suggestion and upgraded to 4.9 kernel from backports all seems

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > It's Hetzners standard build on their hardware so will follow up with > them, as you say something seriously wrong. Knowing Hetzner, I doubt they will be helpful. S° -- Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On 5 February 2017 at 15:31, Sven Hartge wrote: > You can unfuzz your package system by temporarily commenting the call to > "sync" in update-initramfs to get it to complete, but you really should > try to find out the real problem. Package system unfuzzed, thanks! It's

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > On 5 February 2017 at 14:47, Sven Hartge wrote: >> Please test if just calling "strace sync" as root hangs as well. > Yes it does > strace sync > . > open("/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3 >

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On 5 February 2017 at 14:47, Sven Hartge wrote: > Can you please check if process 12056 is "/bin/sync"? Search for a line > above looking like > 3400 execve("/bin/sync", ["sync"], [/* 23 vars */]) = 0 Yes it is: 12056 execve("/bin/sync", ["sync"], [/* 18 vars */]) = 0 >

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding 7bit, charset: UTF-8, 24 lines --] > I have an strace output for the following: > strace -f -o foo update-initramfs -u -v > It stopped at the following line as usual: > Building cpio /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.new initramfs

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On 5 February 2017 at 13:33, Lisi Reisz wrote: > In addition to Ric's "Please don't top post". OK will do Thanks, Is it worth starting a new thread as the problem is now much more specific? Mike

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

And please don't break threads. In addition to Ric's "Please don't top post". This email above which I am top posting requires a lot of effort on the part of any potential helper. No "history". Thread broken. Replied to wrong email . Lisi On Sunday 05 February 2017 11:24:34 Mike Nunn

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

I have an strace output for the following: strace -f -o foo update-initramfs -u -v It stopped at the following line as usual: Building cpio /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.new initramfs The last few lines of the strace output: 12056 open("/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) =

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On 02/04/2017 03:25 PM, Mike Nunn wrote: Please don't top post. Thanx, Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

update-initramfs pid 1373 sudo lsof -p 1373 COMMANDPID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME update-in 1373 root cwdDIR9,2 4096 16515073 /root update-in 1373 root rtdDIR9,2 40962 / update-in 1373 root txtREG9,2 125400 23461891 /bin/dash

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

df Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Available Use% Mounted on /dev/md2 458453504 6569528 428572808 2% / udev 10240 0 10240 0% /dev tmpfs 13187516 320656 12866860 3% /run tmpfs 32968784 504 32968280 1% /dev/shm tmpfs

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > can't install strace as apt suggests running dpkg --configure -a , prob due > to the failure of the upgrade > with update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 hung there doesn't seem to be > a cpio process running Strange. If it hangs at "Building cpio

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

can't install strace as apt suggests running dpkg --configure -a , prob due to the failure of the upgrade with update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 hung there doesn't seem to be a cpio process running On 4 February 2017 at 19:02, Sven Hartge wrote: > Mike Nunn

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 04 Feb 2017, Mike Nunn wrote: >> /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-block/ORDER ignored: not executable > Is /tmp mounted "noexec"? Just Don't Do It[tm]. The system will break > in hideously crazy, suprising ways. BTW, this

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

On Sat, 04 Feb 2017, Mike Nunn wrote: > /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-block/ORDER ignored: not executable Is /tmp mounted "noexec"? Just Don't Do It[tm]. The system will break in hideously crazy, suprising ways. BTW, this is also valid for the filesystem hosting whatever directory

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > Sven Hartge wrote: >> Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full? >> Or is the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow? > It's still stuck, been over an hour now. Everything else seems fast, > no obvious slowdown. >

upgrade failed debian 8.7

Sven Hartge wrote: > Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full? > Or is the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow? It's still stuck, been over an hour now. Everything else seems fast, no obvious slowdown. Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > It seems to stop after the last line shown below. > Building cpio /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.new initramfs Hmm. How long did you wait for it to complete? Is "/boot" full? Or is the disk /boot is on just abysmally slow? Grüße, Sven. --

upgrade failed debian 8.7

Thanks for the reply, It seems to stop after the last line shown below. update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 Keeping /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.dpkg-bak update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64 Copying module directory kernel/drivers/hid Calling hook

upgrade failed debian 8.7

Thanks for the reply, It seems to stop after the last line shown below. update-initramfs -u -v -k 3.16.0-4-amd64 Keeping /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64.dpkg-bak update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64 Copying module directory kernel/drivers/hid Calling hook

Re: upgrade failed debian 8.7

Mike Nunn wrote: > uname -a 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 (2016-10-19) x86_64 > GNU/Linux > I ran sudo apt update followed by upgrade > it hangs at the following point: > Setting up linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 (3.16.39-1) ... >

upgrade failed debian 8.7

uname -a 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.36-1+deb8u2 (2016-10-19) x86_64 GNU/Linux I ran sudo apt update followed by upgrade it hangs at the following point: Setting up linux-image-3.16.0-4-amd64 (3.16.39-1) ... /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools: update-initramfs: Generating