[Bug 1809003] Re: version mismatch in smartmontools?

2022-03-04 Thread Christian Franke
All pre-release builds from SVN snapshots now report "pre-7.4" in the output and man pages. A tarball generated with 'make dist' still uses the plain version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1893202] Re: update-smart-drivedb overwrites package installed file

2022-02-18 Thread Christian Franke
A note for packaging the upcoming release 7.3: https://www.smartmontools.org/ticket/1426#comment:12 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1893202 Title: update-smart-drivedb overwrites

[Bug 1893126] Re: update-smart-drivedb: embedded GPG key expires in 2020

2021-01-10 Thread Christian Franke
Key 721042C5 lifetime has been extended to 2025. Old update scripts should still work as gpg does not refuse verification if (signature_timestamp > pubkey_expiry_time). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1888009] Re: smartmontools.service: start operation timed out. Terminating.

2020-07-18 Thread Christian Franke
uld fork() then. Please try this in smartmontools.service file: ... [Service] Type=notify +TimeoutStartSec=300s ... To find a reasonable TimeoutStartSec value and see which device checks last very long, use for example: # time /usr/sbin/smartd -q onecheck Christian Franke smartmontools.org -- You received t

[Bug 1878264] Re: nvme smart error count email after upgrading to 20.04

2020-05-13 Thread Christian Franke
See related upstream ticket: https://www.smartmontools.org/ticket/1222 ** Bug watch added: www.smartmontools.org/ #1222 https://www.smartmontools.org/ticket/1222 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1873546] Re: GSmartControl interprets code 231 incorrectly

2020-04-21 Thread Christian Franke
> update-smart-drivedb is not available This was an upstream decision from Debian maintainer, see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smartmontools/+bug/1858121 You could either manually replace /var/lib/smartmontools/drivedb.h with a downloaded version from RELEASE_6_5_DRIVEDB branch. Or

[Bug 1873546] Re: GSmartControl interprets code 231 incorrectly

2020-04-19 Thread Christian Franke
See https://www.smartmontools.org/ticket/801 Please upgrade smartmontools to at least 7.0 or update the drive database: https://www.smartmontools.org/wiki/Download#Updatethedrivedatabase ** Bug watch added: www.smartmontools.org/ #801 https://www.smartmontools.org/ticket/801 -- You

[Bug 1858121] [NEW] Please re-add update-smart-drivedb

2020-01-02 Thread Christian Franke
Public bug reported: The new maintainer of the Debian smartmontools package re-added update- smart-drivedb in smartmontools 7.0-1. See this commit for the related comment in README.Debian: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/smartmontools/commit/c894f39ddcbc48f478bad9ddf7702944eadbba8f Please

[Bug 1574894] Re: Can't update smartmontools drivedb: /usr/sbin/update-smart-drivedb is missing

2019-12-12 Thread Christian Franke
Please note that the new maintainer of the debian package re-added update-smart-drivedb in smartmontools 7.0-1. See this commit for the related comment: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/smartmontools/commit/c894f39ddcbc48f478bad9ddf7702944eadbba8f -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1833331] Re: 10mail script should use sendmail command, not the mail command

2019-07-03 Thread Christian Franke
> At quick glance, I don't see a quick and easy way to test email notifications. 1. '-M test' in smartd.conf enables test messages. Here a quick example which does not touch smartd.conf and runs only one smartd check cycle in debug mode: # sed -n '/^DEVICESCAN/s,$, -M test,p' /etc/smartd.conf \

[Bug 1833331] Re: 10mail script should use sendmail command, not the mail command

2019-06-28 Thread Christian Franke
> @Christian F. - would such a configurability of the used mailer be something > that upstream would want add? I don't see much benefit in adding such complexity as various distributions already override our defaults with custom '-M exec' scripts (Debian/Ubuntu: smartd-runner, Fedora/RedHat:

[Bug 1833331] Re: 10mail script should use sendmail command, not the mail command

2019-06-19 Thread Christian Franke
> If you don't care, so be it. Leaving the decision to actual package maintainer(s). I only maintain the upstream project :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181 Title: 10mail

[Bug 1833331] Re: 10mail script should use sendmail command, not the mail command

2019-06-19 Thread Christian Franke
If this works: $ echo -e 'Subject: Test sendmail\n\nFoo' | /usr/sbin/sendmail some.one@some.where but this does not: $ echo Bar | mail -s 'Test mail' some.one@some.where you should possibly address the issue to the maintainer of the mailutils package. I typically use the 'bsd-mailx' package as

[Bug 1833331] Re: 10mail script should use sendmail command, not the mail command

2019-06-18 Thread Christian Franke
>The 10mail script is trying to send messages with /usr/bin/mail (aka mailx), which is a user agent, not intended for automated message sending. 'mail' and its various variants are user agents, but also intended for automated message sending. This is the case since the early (pre-Linux) days.

[Bug 1802720] Re: Micron 1100 SATA SSD not recognized by smartctl

2019-01-20 Thread Christian Franke
Fixed upstream 2018-11-25: https://www.smartmontools.org/ticket/1131#comment:5 Included in smartmontools-7.0 and in 5.41-6.6 drivedb branches. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1802720

[Bug 1809003] Re: version mismatch in smartmontools?

2019-01-07 Thread Christian Franke
> ... It's quite common for VCS-based builds to anticipate the next version. Which is also the case for smartmontools since its early days (~2002). "6.5+svn4324-1" is a few commits (drivedb.h additions) ahead of 6.5 (r4318), so it reports "6.6": https://www.smartmontools.org/changeset/4318

[Bug 1774569] Re: gsmartcontrol, hdparm, and ZFS all refuse to talk to an apparently working Seagate Backup+ Hub drive after upgrade to 18.04

2019-01-02 Thread Christian Franke
See my comments in this smartmontools ticket: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smartmontools/+bug/1810215 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1774569 Title: gsmartcontrol,

[Bug 1810215] Re: Smart data works on 16.04 but not 18.4

2019-01-02 Thread Christian Franke
> If not is there any way to turn off uas ? Try kernel parameter: usb_storage.quirks=0bc2:331a:u disables UAS transfer mode, usb_storage.quirks=0bc2:331a: disables all quirks. The latter might be risky as kernel developers disabled SAT ATA PASS- THROUGH in UAS mode for some good reason.

[Bug 1810215] Re: Smart data works on 16.04 but not 18.4

2019-01-01 Thread Christian Franke
> Read Device Identity failed: scsi error unsupported field in scsi command > ... > [6041018.009417] usb 3-2.4: New USB device found, idVendor=0bc2, > idProduct=331a > ... > [6041018.009432] usb 3-2.4: Manufacturer: Seagate > ... > [6041018.015808] scsi host5: uas This is typical for Seagate USB

[Bug 1809004] Re: update disco to latest smartmontools

2018-12-18 Thread Christian Franke
> Upstream is now 6.7 and includes support for NVMe devices that was not > present before. No, NVMe devices are supported on Linux since release 6.5 (2016-05-07 r4318). > Once in Disco, we need to see about backporting this to 18.04 to get that > NVMe support into Bionic. Bionic currently

[Bug 1451572] Re: 'SMART error (FailedOpenDevice) detected' emails now being sent to root after removing a USB portable hard drive

2017-11-09 Thread Christian Franke
Fixed upstream since r4399. https://www.smartmontools.org/changeset/4399 Fix is included in new smartmontools-6.6 release. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1451572 Title: 'SMART error

[Bug 1685332] Re: does not monitor NVMe drives

2017-04-25 Thread Christian Franke
> ... any other help pointer (man page, comment in config, ...) that would help? No need for man page, as --with-nvme-devicescan also results in a brief change to smartd.8. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1685332] Re: does not monitor NVMe drives

2017-04-21 Thread Christian Franke
Add '-d nvme' directive to 'DEVICESCAN' line in /etc/smartd.conf. Note that this will exclude other devices unless e.g. '-d scsi -d ata -d sat' is added also. Background: The NVMe support in smartmontools is still EXPERIMENTAL. To avoid any serious problems after smartmontools package upgrade, I

[Bug 658469] Re: program smartctl is using a deprecated SCSI ioctl, please convert it to SG_IO

2016-05-26 Thread Christian Franke
> This bug is present in smartmontools 6.2 2013-07-26 r3841 on trusty amd64. Please be more specific: - which (RAID?) controller is used? - smartctl command line to reproduce the problem? - smartd.conf file to reproduce the problem? Generic SCSI code (-d scsi, -d sat) uses SG_IO if supported by

[Bug 1569843] Re: smartd spindown check fails on newer disks, disabling check. Disks then spin-up when polled for SMART data.

2016-05-13 Thread Christian Franke
Fix is included in smartmontools-6.5 release. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1569843 Title: smartd spindown check fails on newer disks, disabling check. Disks then spin-up when

[Bug 1209085] Re: update-smart-drivedb uses old download link

2016-04-29 Thread Christian Franke
I guess this will not be fixed in new packages, see Bug #1574894. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1209085 Title: update-smart-drivedb uses old download link To manage notifications

[Bug 1574894] Re: Can't update smartmontools drivedb: /usr/sbin/update-smart-drivedb is missing

2016-04-26 Thread Christian Franke
The /usr/sbin/update-smart-drivedb script was intentionally removed by (Debian) maintainers, see: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=804299 So I guess this bug will end up with "wontfix". We at upstream decided to keep the script and let maintainers disable it via ./configure

[Bug 1471462] Re: On bootup smartd reports FailedReadSmartSelfTestLog but there is no hardware problem

2015-12-08 Thread Christian Franke
It is possibly is a bug in the Intel X25 G1 firmware Intel did never fix (a similar bug in G2 was fixed). But I don't remember any related report since the G1 series was introduced in 2009(!). It is possibly not a smartmontools bug, except if the problem did not occur with older versions. Please

[Bug 1471462] Re: On bootup smartd reports FailedReadSmartSelfTestLog but there is no hardware problem

2015-12-08 Thread Christian Franke
It is possibly is a bug in the Intel X25 G1 firmware Intel did never fix (a similar bug in G2 was fixed). But I don't remember any related report since the G1 series was introduced in 2009(!). It is possibly not a smartmontools bug, except if the problem did not occur with older versions. Please

[Bug 1471462] Re: On bootup smartd reports FailedReadSmartSelfTestLog but there is no hardware problem

2015-10-24 Thread Christian Franke
This is possibly not the Intel firmware bug mentioned in my previous comment but an older one: X18/X25-M/V G2 series with Firmware before 2CV102J8 may hang if self- test log is read. G1 series may also be affected. Smartctl and smartd print a related warning for G2 series but not for G1. Please

[Bug 1471462] Re: On bootup smartd reports FailedReadSmartSelfTestLog but there is no hardware problem

2015-10-24 Thread Christian Franke
This is possibly not the Intel firmware bug mentioned in my previous comment but an older one: X18/X25-M/V G2 series with Firmware before 2CV102J8 may hang if self- test log is read. G1 series may also be affected. Smartctl and smartd print a related warning for G2 series but not for G1. Please

[Bug 1471462] Re: On bootup smartd reports FailedReadSmartSelfTestLog but there is no hardware problem

2015-10-06 Thread Christian Franke
> ... kernel: [1128701.864075] ata4.00: cmd b0/d5:01:06:4f:c2/... > ... kernel: [1128701.864075] res ... Emask 0x4 (timeout) This ATA cmd is a correct SMART READ LOG 0x06 (self-test log) command. If the command fails with "timeout", this is possibly not a smartmontools issue. > Device info: >

[Bug 1471462] Re: On bootup smartd reports FailedReadSmartSelfTestLog but there is no hardware problem

2015-10-06 Thread Christian Franke
> ... kernel: [1128701.864075] ata4.00: cmd b0/d5:01:06:4f:c2/... > ... kernel: [1128701.864075] res ... Emask 0x4 (timeout) This ATA cmd is a correct SMART READ LOG 0x06 (self-test log) command. If the command fails with "timeout", this is possibly not a smartmontools issue. > Device info: >

[Bug 1353761] Re: gsmartcontrol crashed with SIGABRT in __gnu_cxx::__verbose_terminate_handler()

2014-08-06 Thread Christian Franke
This Debian bug report is likely related and provides a patch: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=722989 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #722989 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=722989 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1209085] [NEW] update-smart-drivedb uses old download link

2013-08-06 Thread Christian Franke
Public bug reported: Package: smartmontools-6.1+svn3812-1 and older. Due to sourceforge platform upgrades (http://sourceforge.net/blog /upgrades-april22/), the smartmontools SVN repository was moved to a new location. The update-smart-drivedb script from a smartmontools build before r3814

[Bug 1092882] Re: Version degradation- cant understand my external USB HDD

2013-01-16 Thread Christian Franke
This device supports SAT. Its USB Id was added to drivedb.h in r3572: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/changeset/3572 Possible fixes: - update smartmontools, or - run /usr/sbin/update-smart-drivedb, or - use smartctl -d sat -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1049202] [NEW] syslog-ng-mod-mongodb has deadlock problems

2012-09-11 Thread Christian Franke
Public bug reported: Description: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Release: 12.04 Package: syslog-ng Version: 3.3.4.dfsg-2ubuntu1 Having syslog-ng configured with mongodb as a destination, I happened to encounter deadlocks where syslog-ng would stop to process any messages. The impact is quite severe, as almost

[Bug 497256] Re: smartctl -n standby wakes up drive

2011-03-21 Thread Christian Franke
The upstream fix is included in 10.10 (smartmontools-5.39.1+svn3077-1ubuntu1). Please close this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/497256 Title: smartctl -n standby wakes up drive

[Bug 696006] Re: smartctl reports extremely high (bogus) values

2011-01-01 Thread Christian Franke
This is not an Ubuntu specific issue. SMART attributes and especially the raw values are not standardized at all. The Power_On_Hours value 56006373544470 = 0x32f01216 suggests that the raw bytes encode two values. This looks somewhat similar to the format used by Sandforce based SSDs: 32-bit

[Bug 684809] Re: Using smartctl with Samsung F4 EcoGreen drives may result in data loss

2010-12-10 Thread Christian Franke
A firmware patch is now available from Samsung, see above link for details. You should provide an Update with smartctl which does not issue IDENTIFY DEVICE commands. Information from IDENTIFY DEVICE is essential for smartctl full functionality. A possible quick fix would be to add the new

[Bug 661434] Re: OCZ Vertex: Device: /dev/sdX [SAT], same Attribute has different ID numbers:

2010-10-31 Thread Christian Franke
Fixed in smartmontools 5.40 released 2010-10-16. -- OCZ Vertex: Device: /dev/sdX [SAT], same Attribute has different ID numbers: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/661434 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 661434] Re: OCZ Vertex: Device: /dev/sdX [SAT], same Attribute has different ID numbers:

2010-10-15 Thread Christian Franke
The warning messages appear because the threshold of attribute 177 is missing in the SMART threshold data reported by SandForce based SSDs. Updating drivedb.h won't suppress the messages. Smartmontools now accepts missing attributes. The change will be included in upcoming release 5.40

[Bug 658469] Re: program smartctl is using a deprecated SCSI ioctl, please convert it to SG_IO

2010-10-14 Thread Christian Franke
This should be partly fixed in newer smartmontools releases. Only some of the controller specific parts of the code may still use the old ioctl (http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/ticket/93). ** Bug watch added: sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/ #93

[Bug 491324] Re: smartmontools init scripts fails on 'status' action

2010-10-14 Thread Christian Franke
The issues reported in comment 8 will be addressed upstream: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/ticket/113 http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/ticket/114 ** Bug watch added: sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/ #113

[Bug 497256] Re: smartctl -n standby wakes up drive

2010-06-22 Thread Christian Franke
Fixed in upstream smartmontools 5.39.1 http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/ticket/37 ** Bug watch added: sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/ #37 http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/smartmontools/ticket/37 -- smartctl -n standby wakes up drive

[Bug 399150] Re: smartctl keeps disk spinnning

2010-06-22 Thread Christian Franke
Some disks (e.g. Samsung T series) spin up on smartctl -A /dev/ice, others (Samsung F1 series) don't. It is likely also firmware depended whether the standby timer is reset on smartctl -A /dev/ice or not. -- smartctl keeps disk spinnning https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/399150 You received this