Public bug reported:
Description:
When installing zfsutils-linux, failure to `modprobe zfs` cause the package
installation to fail.
Ideally, modprobe should be attempted but not fatal.
Steps to reproduce:
# Prevent module loading
$ sudo sysctl kernel.modules_disabled=1
# Install the package
$ sudo apt install -y zfsutils-linux
This should succeed but fails with:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
zfsutils-linux is already the newest version (0.8.3-1ubuntu12).
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up zfsutils-linux (0.8.3-1ubuntu12) ...
insmod /lib/modules/5.4.0-31-generic/kernel/zfs/zlua.ko
modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'zfs': Operation not permitted
zfs-import-scan.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it.
A dependency job for zfs-import-cache.service failed. See 'journalctl -xe' for
details.
Job for zfs-load-module.service failed because the control process exited with
error code.
See "systemctl status zfs-load-module.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
zfs-import-scan.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it.
Job for zfs-load-module.service failed because the control process exited with
error code.
See "systemctl status zfs-load-module.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
A dependency job for zfs-import-cache.service failed. See 'journalctl -xe' for
details.
Job for zfs-share.service failed because the control process exited with error
code.
See "systemctl status zfs-share.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
invoke-rc.d: initscript zfs-share, action "start" failed.
● zfs-share.service - ZFS file system shares
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/zfs-share.service; enabled; vendor
preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2020-05-24 16:56:03 UTC; 52ms
ago
Docs: man:zfs(8)
Process: 9283 ExecStartPre=/bin/rm -f /etc/dfs/sharetab (code=exited,
status=0/SUCCESS)
Process: 9284 ExecStart=/sbin/zfs share -a (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 9284 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot systemd[1]: Starting ZFS file system shares...
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot zfs[9284]: The ZFS modules are not loaded.
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot zfs[9284]: Try running '/sbin/modprobe zfs' as root to
load them.
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot systemd[1]: zfs-share.service: Main process exited,
code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot systemd[1]: zfs-share.service: Failed with result
'exit-code'.
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot systemd[1]: Failed to start ZFS file system shares.
dpkg: error processing package zfsutils-linux (--configure):
installed zfsutils-linux package post-installation script subprocess returned
error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of zfs-zed:
zfs-zed depends on zfsutils-linux (>= 0.8.3-1ubuntu12); however:
Package zfsutils-linux is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package zfs-zed (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
zfsutils-linux
zfs-zed
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Additional information:
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release: 20.04
$ apt-cache policy zfsutils-linux
zfsutils-linux:
Installed: 0.8.3-1ubuntu12
Candidate: 0.8.3-1ubuntu12
Version table:
*** 0.8.3-1ubuntu12 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
** Affects: zfs-linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1880421
Title:
zfsutils-linux fails to install if `modprobe zfs` fails
Status in zfs-linux package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
Description:
When installing zfsutils-linux, failure to `modprobe zfs` cause the package
installation to fail.
Ideally, modprobe should be attempted but not fatal.
Steps to reproduce:
# Prevent module loading
$ sudo sysctl kernel.modules_disabled=1
# Install the package
$ sudo apt install -y zfsutils-linux
This should succeed but fails with:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
zfsutils-linux is already the newest version (0.8.3-1ubuntu12).
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up zfsutils-linux (0.8.3-1ubuntu12) ...
insmod /lib/modules/5.4.0-31-generic/kernel/zfs/zlua.ko
modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'zfs': Operation not permitted
zfs-import-scan.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it.
A dependency job for zfs-import-cache.service failed. See 'journalctl -xe'
for details.
Job for zfs-load-module.service failed because the control process exited
with error code.
See "systemctl status zfs-load-module.service" and "journalctl -xe" for
details.
zfs-import-scan.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it.
Job for zfs-load-module.service failed because the control process exited
with error code.
See "systemctl status zfs-load-module.service" and "journalctl -xe" for
details.
A dependency job for zfs-import-cache.service failed. See 'journalctl -xe'
for details.
Job for zfs-share.service failed because the control process exited with
error code.
See "systemctl status zfs-share.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
invoke-rc.d: initscript zfs-share, action "start" failed.
● zfs-share.service - ZFS file system shares
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/zfs-share.service; enabled; vendor
preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2020-05-24 16:56:03 UTC;
52ms ago
Docs: man:zfs(8)
Process: 9283 ExecStartPre=/bin/rm -f /etc/dfs/sharetab (code=exited,
status=0/SUCCESS)
Process: 9284 ExecStart=/sbin/zfs share -a (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 9284 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot systemd[1]: Starting ZFS file system shares...
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot zfs[9284]: The ZFS modules are not loaded.
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot zfs[9284]: Try running '/sbin/modprobe zfs' as root to
load them.
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot systemd[1]: zfs-share.service: Main process exited,
code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot systemd[1]: zfs-share.service: Failed with result
'exit-code'.
May 24 16:56:03 ocelot systemd[1]: Failed to start ZFS file system shares.
dpkg: error processing package zfsutils-linux (--configure):
installed zfsutils-linux package post-installation script subprocess
returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of zfs-zed:
zfs-zed depends on zfsutils-linux (>= 0.8.3-1ubuntu12); however:
Package zfsutils-linux is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package zfs-zed (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
zfsutils-linux
zfs-zed
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Additional information:
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release: 20.04
$ apt-cache policy zfsutils-linux
zfsutils-linux:
Installed: 0.8.3-1ubuntu12
Candidate: 0.8.3-1ubuntu12
Version table:
*** 0.8.3-1ubuntu12 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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