Activity log for bug #695842

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2010-12-30 22:47:41 Barry G bug added bug
2010-12-31 00:26:35 Peter Matulis summary report for Bug #695766 Cannot install - unable to execute installed post-installation script: Permission denied
2010-12-31 00:26:41 Peter Matulis bug added subscriber Peter Matulis
2010-12-31 00:27:16 Peter Matulis description Binary package hint: debian-installer please merge with Bug #695766; I was unable to run apport-collect -p debian-installer 695766 got: You are not the reporter or subscriber of this problem report, or the report is a duplicate or already closed. Please create a new report using "apport-bug". ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: debian-installer (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Dec 30 22:44:53 2010 DeviceMapperTables: Error: command ['dmsetup', 'table'] failed with exit code 1: /dev/mapper/control: open failed: Permission denied Failure to communicate with kernel device-mapper driver. Command failed DmraidDevices: Error: command ['dmraid', '-r'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root DmraidSets: Error: command ['dmraid', '-s'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1) MachineType: HP ProLiant DL385 G7 MemoryUsage: total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 33012524 1916960 31095564 0 113132 704396 -/+ buffers/cache: 1099432 31913092 Swap: 0 0 0 ProcCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper persistent iso-scan/filename=/hostname-10.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso splash ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debian-installer dmi.bios.date: 06/15/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: HP dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.chassis.type: 23 dmi.chassis.vendor: HP dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHP:bvrA18:bd06/15/2010:svnHP:pnProLiantDL385G7:pvr:cvnHP:ct23:cvr: dmi.product.name: ProLiant DL385 G7 dmi.sys.vendor: HP Binary package hint: debian-installer The installation of Lucid is futile on a HP Proliant DL385 G7 system (uncertified). Other releases have not been tested at this time. Logs (syslog and partman) generated during install time (using just one of the two available RAID controllers) have been attached. Apport information from the affected system is forthcoming (live CD). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: debian-installer (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Dec 30 22:44:53 2010 DeviceMapperTables:  Error: command ['dmsetup', 'table'] failed with exit code 1: /dev/mapper/control: open failed: Permission denied  Failure to communicate with kernel device-mapper driver.  Command failed DmraidDevices: Error: command ['dmraid', '-r'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root DmraidSets: Error: command ['dmraid', '-s'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1) MachineType: HP ProLiant DL385 G7 MemoryUsage:  total used free shared buffers cached  Mem: 33012524 1916960 31095564 0 113132 704396  -/+ buffers/cache: 1099432 31913092  Swap: 0 0 0 ProcCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper persistent iso-scan/filename=/hostname-10.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso splash ProcEnviron:  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debian-installer dmi.bios.date: 06/15/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: HP dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.chassis.type: 23 dmi.chassis.vendor: HP dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHP:bvrA18:bd06/15/2010:svnHP:pnProLiantDL385G7:pvr:cvnHP:ct23:cvr: dmi.product.name: ProLiant DL385 G7 dmi.sys.vendor: HP
2010-12-31 00:28:31 Peter Matulis attachment added syslog https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1780025/+files/syslog
2010-12-31 00:30:28 Peter Matulis attachment added partman https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1780026/+files/partman
2011-01-12 15:00:40 Peter Matulis summary Cannot install - unable to execute installed post-installation script: Permission denied Cannot install on HP Proliant DL385 G7 - dual RAID controllers
2011-01-13 14:51:26 Peter Matulis attachment added 2raid_nomdlvm_Lucid.tar https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1792686/+files/2raid_nomdlvm_Lucid.tar
2011-01-13 14:55:24 Peter Matulis attachment added 2raid_nomdlvm_Maverick.tar https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1792687/+files/2raid_nomdlvm_Maverick.tar
2011-01-25 19:43:39 Joseph Salisbury bug added subscriber Joseph Salisbury
2011-01-27 13:35:06 Peter Matulis attachment added 10.10_2controllers-yesMD-noLVM_syslog https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1810390/+files/syslog
2011-01-27 13:37:37 Peter Matulis attachment added c0d0_sector https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1810392/+files/c0d0_sector
2011-01-27 13:38:41 Peter Matulis attachment added c1d0_sector https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1810393/+files/c1d0_sector
2011-02-02 13:15:26 Peter Matulis attachment added syslog uncommented 'set -x' in grub-installer https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1824751/+files/syslog
2011-02-05 01:13:35 Peter Matulis attachment added syslog uncommented 'set -x' in grub-installer again https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1830595/+files/syslog
2011-02-09 15:02:30 Colin Watson attachment added 695842.patch https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1839671/+files/695842.patch
2011-02-09 15:02:57 Colin Watson affects debian-installer (Ubuntu) grub-installer (Ubuntu)
2011-02-09 15:02:57 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu): importance Undecided High
2011-02-09 15:02:57 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu): status New Triaged
2011-02-09 15:02:57 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu): assignee Colin Watson (cjwatson)
2011-02-09 17:32:14 Brian Murray bug added subscriber Ubuntu Review Team
2011-02-09 17:32:23 Brian Murray tags 695766 amd64 apport-bug lucid 695766 amd64 apport-bug lucid patch
2011-02-09 22:54:50 Peter Matulis attachment added syslog patched grub-installer + uncommented 'set -x' https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/695842/+attachment/1840682/+files/syslog-2011-02-09
2011-02-10 14:05:47 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~ubuntu-core-dev/grub-installer/ubuntu
2011-02-10 14:18:38 Colin Watson nominated for series Ubuntu Lucid
2011-02-10 14:18:38 Colin Watson bug task added grub-installer (Ubuntu Lucid)
2011-02-10 14:18:38 Colin Watson nominated for series Ubuntu Maverick
2011-02-10 14:18:38 Colin Watson bug task added grub-installer (Ubuntu Maverick)
2011-02-10 14:18:59 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Lucid): importance Undecided High
2011-02-10 14:18:59 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Lucid): status New Triaged
2011-02-10 14:18:59 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Lucid): milestone ubuntu-10.04.3
2011-02-10 14:18:59 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Lucid): assignee Colin Watson (cjwatson)
2011-02-10 14:19:17 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Maverick): importance Undecided High
2011-02-10 14:19:17 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Maverick): status New Triaged
2011-02-10 14:19:17 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Maverick): assignee Colin Watson (cjwatson)
2011-02-10 14:20:13 Launchpad Janitor grub-installer (Ubuntu): status Triaged Fix Released
2011-02-10 18:21:23 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~cjwatson/grub-installer/lucid-proposed
2011-02-10 19:16:04 Brian Murray removed subscriber Ubuntu Review Team
2011-02-10 19:37:43 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~cjwatson/grub-installer/maverick-proposed
2011-02-10 19:51:04 Colin Watson description Binary package hint: debian-installer The installation of Lucid is futile on a HP Proliant DL385 G7 system (uncertified). Other releases have not been tested at this time. Logs (syslog and partman) generated during install time (using just one of the two available RAID controllers) have been attached. Apport information from the affected system is forthcoming (live CD). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: debian-installer (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Dec 30 22:44:53 2010 DeviceMapperTables:  Error: command ['dmsetup', 'table'] failed with exit code 1: /dev/mapper/control: open failed: Permission denied  Failure to communicate with kernel device-mapper driver.  Command failed DmraidDevices: Error: command ['dmraid', '-r'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root DmraidSets: Error: command ['dmraid', '-s'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1) MachineType: HP ProLiant DL385 G7 MemoryUsage:  total used free shared buffers cached  Mem: 33012524 1916960 31095564 0 113132 704396  -/+ buffers/cache: 1099432 31913092  Swap: 0 0 0 ProcCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper persistent iso-scan/filename=/hostname-10.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso splash ProcEnviron:  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debian-installer dmi.bios.date: 06/15/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: HP dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.chassis.type: 23 dmi.chassis.vendor: HP dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHP:bvrA18:bd06/15/2010:svnHP:pnProLiantDL385G7:pvr:cvnHP:ct23:cvr: dmi.product.name: ProLiant DL385 G7 dmi.sys.vendor: HP Stable release update justification: Impact: grub-installer picks the wrong device to install GRUB to when / is on a software RAID device composed of CCISS devices, and the installation therefore fails. Development branch: Fixed in grub-installer 1.60ubuntu1 by adding a mapdevfs command to canonicalise the /dev/block/ device names printed by 'mdadm --detail'. Patch: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~cjwatson/grub-installer/lucid-proposed/revision/1173 http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~cjwatson/grub-installer/maverick-proposed/revision/1187 TEST CASE: I'm afraid this consists of finding a system with at least two CCISS disks and doing a RAID install on it. It looks like Canonical Support have access to such a system, so I hope they can help. Regression potential: As far as I know, this can't affect anything other than RAID installs. Original report follows: Binary package hint: debian-installer The installation of Lucid is futile on a HP Proliant DL385 G7 system (uncertified). Other releases have not been tested at this time. Logs (syslog and partman) generated during install time (using just one of the two available RAID controllers) have been attached. Apport information from the affected system is forthcoming (live CD). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: debian-installer (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Dec 30 22:44:53 2010 DeviceMapperTables:  Error: command ['dmsetup', 'table'] failed with exit code 1: /dev/mapper/control: open failed: Permission denied  Failure to communicate with kernel device-mapper driver.  Command failed DmraidDevices: Error: command ['dmraid', '-r'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root DmraidSets: Error: command ['dmraid', '-s'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1) MachineType: HP ProLiant DL385 G7 MemoryUsage:  total used free shared buffers cached  Mem: 33012524 1916960 31095564 0 113132 704396  -/+ buffers/cache: 1099432 31913092  Swap: 0 0 0 ProcCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper persistent iso-scan/filename=/hostname-10.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso splash ProcEnviron:  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debian-installer dmi.bios.date: 06/15/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: HP dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.chassis.type: 23 dmi.chassis.vendor: HP dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHP:bvrA18:bd06/15/2010:svnHP:pnProLiantDL385G7:pvr:cvnHP:ct23:cvr: dmi.product.name: ProLiant DL385 G7 dmi.sys.vendor: HP
2011-02-10 19:53:44 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Lucid): status Triaged In Progress
2011-02-10 19:54:07 Colin Watson grub-installer (Ubuntu Maverick): status Triaged In Progress
2011-02-10 19:54:27 Colin Watson bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2011-02-12 18:53:24 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/grub-installer
2011-02-15 09:28:28 Martin Pitt grub-installer (Ubuntu Lucid): status In Progress Fix Committed
2011-02-15 09:28:36 Martin Pitt bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2011-02-15 09:28:41 Martin Pitt tags 695766 amd64 apport-bug lucid patch 695766 amd64 apport-bug lucid patch verification-needed
2011-02-15 09:41:24 Martin Pitt grub-installer (Ubuntu Maverick): status In Progress Fix Committed
2011-02-15 10:35:59 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/maverick-proposed/grub-installer
2011-02-15 10:36:20 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/lucid-proposed/grub-installer
2011-06-17 09:15:14 Colin Watson description Stable release update justification: Impact: grub-installer picks the wrong device to install GRUB to when / is on a software RAID device composed of CCISS devices, and the installation therefore fails. Development branch: Fixed in grub-installer 1.60ubuntu1 by adding a mapdevfs command to canonicalise the /dev/block/ device names printed by 'mdadm --detail'. Patch: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~cjwatson/grub-installer/lucid-proposed/revision/1173 http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~cjwatson/grub-installer/maverick-proposed/revision/1187 TEST CASE: I'm afraid this consists of finding a system with at least two CCISS disks and doing a RAID install on it. It looks like Canonical Support have access to such a system, so I hope they can help. Regression potential: As far as I know, this can't affect anything other than RAID installs. Original report follows: Binary package hint: debian-installer The installation of Lucid is futile on a HP Proliant DL385 G7 system (uncertified). Other releases have not been tested at this time. Logs (syslog and partman) generated during install time (using just one of the two available RAID controllers) have been attached. Apport information from the affected system is forthcoming (live CD). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: debian-installer (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Dec 30 22:44:53 2010 DeviceMapperTables:  Error: command ['dmsetup', 'table'] failed with exit code 1: /dev/mapper/control: open failed: Permission denied  Failure to communicate with kernel device-mapper driver.  Command failed DmraidDevices: Error: command ['dmraid', '-r'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root DmraidSets: Error: command ['dmraid', '-s'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1) MachineType: HP ProLiant DL385 G7 MemoryUsage:  total used free shared buffers cached  Mem: 33012524 1916960 31095564 0 113132 704396  -/+ buffers/cache: 1099432 31913092  Swap: 0 0 0 ProcCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper persistent iso-scan/filename=/hostname-10.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso splash ProcEnviron:  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debian-installer dmi.bios.date: 06/15/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: HP dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.chassis.type: 23 dmi.chassis.vendor: HP dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHP:bvrA18:bd06/15/2010:svnHP:pnProLiantDL385G7:pvr:cvnHP:ct23:cvr: dmi.product.name: ProLiant DL385 G7 dmi.sys.vendor: HP Stable release update justification: Impact: grub-installer picks the wrong device to install GRUB to when / is on a software RAID device composed of CCISS devices, and the installation therefore fails. Development branch: Fixed in grub-installer 1.60ubuntu1 by adding a mapdevfs command to canonicalise the /dev/block/ device names printed by 'mdadm --detail'. Patch:  http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~cjwatson/grub-installer/lucid-proposed/revision/1173  http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~cjwatson/grub-installer/maverick-proposed/revision/1187 TEST CASE: I'm afraid this consists of finding a system with at least two CCISS disks and doing a RAID install on it. It looks like Canonical Support have access to such a system, so I hope they can help. Use the apt-setup/proposed=true boot parameter to pull in the unverified installer update. Regression potential: As far as I know, this can't affect anything other than RAID installs. Original report follows: Binary package hint: debian-installer The installation of Lucid is futile on a HP Proliant DL385 G7 system (uncertified). Other releases have not been tested at this time. Logs (syslog and partman) generated during install time (using just one of the two available RAID controllers) have been attached. Apport information from the affected system is forthcoming (live CD). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: debian-installer (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Dec 30 22:44:53 2010 DeviceMapperTables:  Error: command ['dmsetup', 'table'] failed with exit code 1: /dev/mapper/control: open failed: Permission denied  Failure to communicate with kernel device-mapper driver.  Command failed DmraidDevices: Error: command ['dmraid', '-r'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root DmraidSets: Error: command ['dmraid', '-s'] failed with exit code 1: ERROR: you must be root LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1) MachineType: HP ProLiant DL385 G7 MemoryUsage:  total used free shared buffers cached  Mem: 33012524 1916960 31095564 0 113132 704396  -/+ buffers/cache: 1099432 31913092  Swap: 0 0 0 ProcCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/hostname.seed boot=casper persistent iso-scan/filename=/hostname-10.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso splash ProcEnviron:  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debian-installer dmi.bios.date: 06/15/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: HP dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.chassis.type: 23 dmi.chassis.vendor: HP dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHP:bvrA18:bd06/15/2010:svnHP:pnProLiantDL385G7:pvr:cvnHP:ct23:cvr: dmi.product.name: ProLiant DL385 G7 dmi.sys.vendor: HP
2011-07-18 12:12:54 Jean-Baptiste Lallement tags 695766 amd64 apport-bug lucid patch verification-needed 695766 amd64 apport-bug lucid patch verification-done-lucid verification-needed
2011-07-18 12:24:09 Launchpad Janitor grub-installer (Ubuntu Lucid): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2011-09-19 21:42:07 Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot tags 695766 amd64 apport-bug lucid patch verification-done-lucid verification-needed 695766 amd64 apport-bug lucid patch testcase verification-done-lucid verification-needed
2012-05-03 09:52:04 JC Hulce grub-installer (Ubuntu Maverick): status Fix Committed Invalid
2012-10-15 20:18:18 Chris J Arges bug added subscriber Sustaining Engineering
2014-02-07 15:43:29 Curtis Hovey removed subscriber Registry Administrators