Public bug reported:
$ lxc init -c security.nesting=true ubuntu-daily:26.04 openldap-ppm-test
--config=user.user-data='#cloud-config
runcmd:
- echo '"'"'hai'"'"'
'
Creating openldap-ppm-test
$ lxc start openldap-ppm-test
$ lxc exec openldap-ppm-test -- cloud-init status --wait
2025-11-18 15:06:50,230 - util.py[WARNING]: Failed loading yaml blob. Yaml load
allows (<class 'dict'>,) root types, but got str instead
...........status: done
this comes from /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg.d/90_dpkg_local_cloud_config.cfg with
content:
# written by cloud-init-base debian package per preseed entry
#
10 cloud-init-base/local-cloud-config doesn't exist
which was created via /var/lib/dpkg/info/cloud-init-base.postinst
handle_preseed_local_cloud_config() where
process_debconf_setting local-cloud-config && ccfg="$RET" || :
seems to generate the failure message, which is just written down plainly as
invalid yaml for cloud-init.
** Affects: cloud-init (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Description changed:
$ lxc init -c security.nesting=true ubuntu-daily:26.04 openldap-ppm-test
--config=user.user-data='#cloud-config
runcmd:
- - echo '"'"'hai'"'"'
+ - echo '"'"'hai'"'"'
'
Creating openldap-ppm-test
- $ lxc config device add openldap-ppm-test d01-src disk
source=/home/jj/src/ubuntu/ path=/home/ubuntu/src shift=true
- Device d01-src added to openldap-ppm-test
$ lxc start openldap-ppm-test
$ lxc exec openldap-ppm-test -- cloud-init status --wait
2025-11-18 15:06:50,230 - util.py[WARNING]: Failed loading yaml blob. Yaml
load allows (<class 'dict'>,) root types, but got str instead
...........status: done
-
- this comes from /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg.d/90_dpkg_local_cloud_config.cfg with
content
+ this comes from /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg.d/90_dpkg_local_cloud_config.cfg with
content:
# written by cloud-init-base debian package per preseed entry
- #
+ #
10 cloud-init-base/local-cloud-config doesn't exist
which was created via /var/lib/dpkg/info/cloud-init-base.postinst
handle_preseed_local_cloud_config() where
- process_debconf_setting local-cloud-config && ccfg="$RET" || :
+ process_debconf_setting local-cloud-config && ccfg="$RET" || :
seems to generate the failure message, which is just written down plainly as
invalid yaml for cloud-init.
--
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2131809
Title:
cloud-init status --wait fails with yaml load error
To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/2131809/+subscriptions
--
ubuntu-bugs mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
