Activity log for bug #908112

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2011-12-23 13:02:52 Martin bug added bug
2011-12-23 13:04:54 Martin description Ubuntu 10.04.3 background: ipmitool needs the following kernel modules to be loaded in order to works (/dev/ipmi0 and co should be created) ipmi_si 34848 2 ipmi_devintf 5153 4 ipmi_msghandler 32803 2 ipmi_si,ipmi_devintf installing ipmitool currently results in the following error: $ sudo apt-get install ipmitool Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libreadline5 Suggested packages: openipmi The following NEW packages will be installed: ipmitool libreadline5 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 555kB of archives. After this operation, 1,434kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Get:1 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main libreadline5 5.2-7build1 [132kB] Get:2 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe ipmitool 1.8.11-1ubuntu1 [424kB] Fetched 555kB in 0s (1,710kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package libreadline5. (Reading database ... 136133 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libreadline5 (from .../libreadline5_5.2-7build1_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package ipmitool. Unpacking ipmitool (from .../ipmitool_1.8.11-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot Setting up libreadline5 (5.2-7build1) ... Setting up ipmitool (1.8.11-1ubuntu1) ... ipmievd: using pidfile /var/run/ipmievd.pid0 Could not open device at /dev/ipmi0 or /dev/ipmi/0 or /dev/ipmidev/0: No such file or directory Unable to open interface invoke-rc.d: initscript ipmievd, action "start" failed. Unable to start ipmievd during installation. Trying to disable. Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Installing openipmi too as suggested in #110992 doens't solve the problem for me. I think that ipmitool command should just trigger module auto-load. When modprobe'd ipmi modules by hand, all works fine until the next reboot. Current workaround is tweaking /etc/modules Ubuntu 10.04.3 background: ipmitool needs the following kernel modules to be loaded in order to works (/dev/ipmi0 and co should be created) ipmi_si 34848 2 ipmi_devintf 5153 4 ipmi_msghandler 32803 2 ipmi_si,ipmi_devintf installing ipmitool currently results in the following error: $ sudo apt-get install ipmitool Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed:   libreadline5 Suggested packages:   openipmi The following NEW packages will be installed:   ipmitool libreadline5 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 555kB of archives. After this operation, 1,434kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Get:1 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main libreadline5 5.2-7build1 [132kB] Get:2 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe ipmitool 1.8.11-1ubuntu1 [424kB] Fetched 555kB in 0s (1,710kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package libreadline5. (Reading database ... 136133 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libreadline5 (from .../libreadline5_5.2-7build1_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package ipmitool. Unpacking ipmitool (from .../ipmitool_1.8.11-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot Setting up libreadline5 (5.2-7build1) ... Setting up ipmitool (1.8.11-1ubuntu1) ... ipmievd: using pidfile /var/run/ipmievd.pid0 Could not open device at /dev/ipmi0 or /dev/ipmi/0 or /dev/ipmidev/0: No such file or directory Unable to open interface invoke-rc.d: initscript ipmievd, action "start" failed. Unable to start ipmievd during installation. Trying to disable. Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Installing openipmi too as suggested in #110992 doens't solve the problem for me. I think that ipmitool command should just trigger module auto-load. When modprobe'd ipmi modules by hand, all works fine until the next reboot. Current workaround is tweaking /etc/modules
2011-12-23 13:06:52 Martin bug added subscriber PaulSchulz
2011-12-23 13:38:02 Robie Basak ipmitool (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2012-03-09 17:25:26 Launchpad Janitor ipmitool (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2012-04-04 13:20:03 Nec bug added subscriber Nec
2012-06-14 03:30:59 Rob Herring bug added subscriber MMorana
2012-06-15 15:13:03 mahmoh bug task added eilt
2012-07-09 19:35:38 kraffenetti bug added subscriber kraffenetti
2012-07-09 19:36:05 kraffenetti removed subscriber kraffenetti
2012-07-09 19:36:13 kraffenetti bug added subscriber kraffenetti
2013-01-18 18:14:19 Eugene Savelov bug added subscriber Eugene Savelov
2013-02-10 23:02:00 Erol Ozcan bug added subscriber Erol Ozcan
2013-07-26 22:22:12 Ryan Tandy bug added subscriber Ryan Tandy
2014-05-14 04:53:00 Jason N bug added subscriber Jason N
2014-05-29 11:49:50 Jörg Frings-Fürst ipmitool (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Invalid
2014-05-29 14:53:54 Jason N ipmitool (Ubuntu): status Invalid Confirmed
2014-06-01 16:23:32 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:debian/ipmitool
2014-06-01 17:39:46 Launchpad Janitor ipmitool (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released
2014-06-01 17:48:02 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/ipmitool
2014-06-14 00:40:26 Stephen Cole bug added subscriber Stephen Cole
2014-11-07 09:50:51 suresh bug added subscriber suresh
2015-10-05 17:43:11 Erik Purins bug added subscriber Erik Purins