Activity log for bug #1705215

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2017-07-19 08:53:56 Tomasz Majchrzak bug added bug
2017-07-19 09:01:41 Tomasz Majchrzak bug added subscriber Pawel Baldysiak
2017-10-06 15:20:33 Launchpad Janitor mdadm (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2018-05-22 13:21:36 Dimitri John Ledkov nominated for series Ubuntu Bionic
2018-05-22 13:21:36 Dimitri John Ledkov bug task added mdadm (Ubuntu Bionic)
2018-05-22 13:21:36 Dimitri John Ledkov nominated for series Ubuntu Cosmic
2018-05-22 13:21:36 Dimitri John Ledkov bug task added mdadm (Ubuntu Cosmic)
2018-05-22 13:21:42 Dimitri John Ledkov mdadm (Ubuntu Cosmic): importance Undecided Critical
2018-05-22 13:21:43 Dimitri John Ledkov mdadm (Ubuntu Bionic): importance Undecided Critical
2018-05-22 13:21:45 Dimitri John Ledkov mdadm (Ubuntu Bionic): status New Confirmed
2018-05-22 13:28:20 Dimitri John Ledkov summary Cannot install Ubuntu on IMSM/DDF RAID device invalid udev rules shipped in mdadm-udeb
2018-05-22 21:22:15 Launchpad Janitor mdadm (Ubuntu Cosmic): status Confirmed Fix Released
2018-05-24 10:20:57 Dimitri John Ledkov description It is not possible to install Ubuntu on RAID device with IMSM/DDF metadata. The installer asks if such arrays should be activated but fails to do it. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: mdadm 4.0-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-26.30-generic 4.10.17 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-26-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Wed Jul 19 09:46:44 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-07-06 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170702) Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 VirtualBox USB Tablet Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MDadmExamine.dev.sda: Error: command ['/sbin/mdadm', '-E', '/dev/sda'] failed with exit code 1: mdadm: cannot open /dev/sda: Permission denied MDadmExamine.dev.sda1: Error: command ['/sbin/mdadm', '-E', '/dev/sda1'] failed with exit code 1: mdadm: cannot open /dev/sda1: Permission denied MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.0-26-generic root=/dev/mapper/hostname--vg-root ro ProcMDstat: Personalities : [linear] [multipath] [raid0] [raid1] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] [raid10] unused devices: <none> SourcePackage: mdadm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH etc.blkid.tab: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/blkid.tab' [Impact] * Upon installation, RAID devices are not automatically assembled by default as they used to be. Instead of being presented with an assembled RAID array for installation, one is presented with individual disks which probably is not desired by the user, as most of the time RAID arrays are intentional. [Test Case] * Create a VM with e.g. two disks assembled in a Linux RAID1 using mdadm and not otherwise partitioned / empty. * Start the d-i based installer * In the partitioning screen one should be presented with a raid device to partition, not individual disks. [Regression Potential] * This is a regression in the bionic release versus Xenial behaviour * The udev rules as installed into the udeb package were not processed to substitute template variables for BINDIR location of the mdadm tools. Now the packaging was corrected to install identical udev rules into the deb and udeb package types. [Other Info] * Original bug report: It is not possible to install Ubuntu on RAID device with IMSM/DDF metadata. The installer asks if such arrays should be activated but fails to do it. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: mdadm 4.0-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-26.30-generic 4.10.17 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-26-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Wed Jul 19 09:46:44 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-07-06 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170702) Lsusb:  Bus 001 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 VirtualBox USB Tablet  Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MDadmExamine.dev.sda: Error: command ['/sbin/mdadm', '-E', '/dev/sda'] failed with exit code 1: mdadm: cannot open /dev/sda: Permission denied MDadmExamine.dev.sda1: Error: command ['/sbin/mdadm', '-E', '/dev/sda1'] failed with exit code 1: mdadm: cannot open /dev/sda1: Permission denied MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.0-26-generic root=/dev/mapper/hostname--vg-root ro ProcMDstat:  Personalities : [linear] [multipath] [raid0] [raid1] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] [raid10]  unused devices: <none> SourcePackage: mdadm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH etc.blkid.tab: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/blkid.tab'
2018-05-24 10:21:01 Dimitri John Ledkov mdadm (Ubuntu Bionic): status Confirmed In Progress
2018-05-24 18:29:36 Brian Murray mdadm (Ubuntu Bionic): status In Progress Fix Committed
2018-05-24 18:29:39 Brian Murray bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2018-05-24 18:29:41 Brian Murray bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2018-05-24 18:29:44 Brian Murray tags amd64 apport-bug artful amd64 apport-bug artful verification-needed verification-needed-bionic
2018-05-25 11:12:18 Dimitri John Ledkov tags amd64 apport-bug artful verification-needed verification-needed-bionic amd64 apport-bug artful verification-done verification-done-bionic
2018-06-04 07:51:53 Launchpad Janitor mdadm (Ubuntu Bionic): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2018-06-04 07:51:57 Łukasz Zemczak removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team