Hello

I can't check right now (Easter holidays) , but I can point you to similar
(same?) issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF-7389

regards
Grzegorz Grzybek

czw., 28 mar 2024 o 06:23 Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net> napisał(a):

> Hi Jim
>
> We did some improvements of potential race conditions between features
> and config admin services. Remember some files in etc are not managed
> by config admin (for instance startup.properties is used before the
> services are actually started and not managed by config admin).
>
> Let me try to reproduce your test case and I will let you know.
>
> Thanks,
> Regards
> JB
>
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 4:48 AM James Ziesig <james.zie...@broadcom.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have been tracking a problem in recent versions of Karaf where random
> configuration files in the etc directory are corrupted (or re-initialized)
> during karaf initialization.  Most of the times that the problem occurs all
> of the property settings are removed from the file, but sometimes the file
> is re-initialized with properties in it (just not the values that were
> present before startup).  This only seems to happen when the
> apache-karaf-4.x.x/data directory is cleared out prior to startup
> (something we do on install/upgrade or after an ungraceful shutdown).  The
> issue seems to occur 3-5% of the time that Karaf is re-initialized.
> >
> > I have seen https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF-6866 which
> covers an example of the problem, but doesn't cover all cases.  It led me
> to try a "fix" where I alter startup.properties to start fileinstall at
> level 9 so it starts before configadmin.  I have had 100% success with well
> over 300 restarts with this configuration, but I don't know if that
> rearrangement may lead to some other issue.  Is this a valid solution?
> >
> > This problem has occurred on various versions of CentOS/RHEL/Rocky Linux
> (primarily 8.x).  My testing was done on Rocky Linux release 8.9 (Green
> Obsidian), using OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM Temurin-17.0.10+7.
> >
> > I have attached a simple bash script for reproduction.
> >
> > Reproduction steps:
> > Extract apache-karaf-4.4.3.tar.gz.
> > cd apache-karaf-4.4.3
> > cp -r etc etc_orig
> > rm -Rf data/*
> > bin/start
> > diff -r -w etc etc_orig/
> > check if anything was already overwritten and reset etc with etc_orig if
> it was and then repeat until etc looks good.
> > cp -r etc etc_backup (for use by script)
> > copy loop.sh to apache-karaf-4.4.3
> > execute loop.sh
> >
> > Please let me know if you need any additional info.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Jim Ziesig
> >
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