MAAS Curtin Issues

[Tom Barber]

I've just realised I didn't!! I have a sneaking suspicion the storage has
just been realigned and will sort it out. I'll close this thread down in
about 5 minutes I suspect ;)

Tom

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 3:01 PM, Blake Rouse <blake.rouse at canonical.com>
wrote:

> Tom,
>
> Did you re-commission after changing the machine from UEFI to Legacy?
>
> Thanks,
> Blake
>
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Tom Barber <tom at spicule.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> (sorry, Xenial hosts, MAAS 2.1)
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 2:38 PM, Tom Barber <tom at spicule.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks
>>>
>>> I'm testing MAAS on an UDOO X86 and have 99% of it working.
>>>
>>> I disabled UEFI to get stuff working smoother, now machines commission,
>>> they switch on and off etc, but when I tell it to boot into ubuntu I get an
>>> error from curtin:
>>>
>>>
>>> Creating config file /etc/default/grub with new version
>>>  Generating grub configuration file ...
>>>  Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-58-generic
>>>  Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-58-generic
>>>  /run/lvm/lvmetad.socket: connect failed: No such file or directory
>>>  WARNING: Failed to connect to lvmetad. Falling back to internal
>>> scanning.
>>>  /dev/mmcblk0rpmb: read failed after 0 of 4096 at 4128768: Input/output
>>> error
>>>  /dev/mmcblk0rpmb: read failed after 0 of 4096 at 4186112: Input/output
>>> error
>>>  /dev/mmcblk0rpmb: read failed after 0 of 4096 at 0: Input/output error
>>>  /dev/mmcblk0rpmb: read failed after 0 of 4096 at 4096: Input/output
>>> error
>>>  done
>>>  Setting up grub-gfxpayload-lists (0.7) ...
>>>  Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
>>>  Processing triggers for systemd (229-4ubuntu17) ...
>>>  Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
>>>  Processing triggers for dbus (1.10.6-1ubuntu3.3) ...
>>>  Setting up swapspace version 1, size = 3.8 GiB (4046450688
>>> <(404)%20645-0688> bytes)
>>>  no label, UUID=d23e4cfb-d777-4ef1-83c8-6477a6519b88
>>>  Unexpected error while running command.
>>>  Command: ['sh', '-c', 'exec "$0" "$@" 2>&1', 'install-grub',
>>> '/tmp/tmpkw3_14iy/target', '/dev/mmcblk0']
>>>  Exit code: 1
>>>  Reason: -
>>>  Stdout: + pkg=grub-pc
>>>  + shift
>>>  + dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc
>>>  Replacing config file /etc/default/grub with new version
>>>  Generating grub configuration file ...
>>>  Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-58-generic
>>>  Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-58-generic
>>>  done
>>>  + update-grub
>>>  Generating grub configuration file ...
>>>  Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-58-generic
>>>  Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-58-generic
>>>  done
>>>  + grub-install /dev/mmcblk0
>>>  Installing for i386-pc platform.
>>>  grub-install: warning: this GPT partition label contains no BIOS Boot
>>> Partition; embedding won't be possible.
>>>  grub-install: warning: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be
>>> installed in this setup by using blocklists. However, blocklists are
>>> UNRELIABLE and their use is discouraged..
>>>  grub-install: error: will not proceed with blocklists.
>>>  + exit
>>>  failed to install grub!
>>>
>>>
>>> If I install Centos though it runs fine. Clearly its unhappy about the
>>> internal MMC disk partitioning but its only the defaults and a manual
>>> install of Xenial works fine.
>>>
>>> Anyone got anything I could tweak to see if it gets further?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Tom Barber
>>> CTO Spicule LTD
>>> tom at spicule.co.uk
>>>
>>> http://spicule.co.uk
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Tom Barber
>> CTO Spicule LTD
>> tom at spicule.co.uk
>>
>> http://spicule.co.uk
>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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-- 
Tom Barber
CTO Spicule LTD
tom at spicule.co.uk

http://spicule.co.uk

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