Re: [Libguestfs] LVM flakey failures

On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 04:06:45PM +0300, Sam Eiderman wrote: > Oh right, I forgot that I had to do that to inject policycoreutils package into > the libguestfs appliance (to support g.available(['selinuxrelabel'])) > > So if I somehow install systemd 248 from source on my debian docker and then > create the appliance on it, it should just work I guess. If the compliation from source overwrites the Debian-installed systemd files exactly (in the Docker build) then yes. Rich. > Thanks! > > On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 4:01 PM Richard W.M. Jones <rjones(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 03:51:22PM +0300, Sam Eiderman wrote: > > Forgive my ignorance but I am not sure how to inject the newer systemd/ > udev > > into the appliance. > > If you're using supermin then it should just happen as soon as you > upgrade it on the host system. > > > Debian is always pretty slow on adding the latest code so I'm guessing I > need > > to compile systemd/udev from source here (v248). > > > > However, will supermin use my installed binaries or will it download the > > package from the apt repo? > > It copies the installed binaries in, but they must be known to dpkg > (IOW you must build a new systemd_<VERSION>.deb file and install it). > > https://libguestfs.org/supermin.1.html#SUPERMIN-APPLIANCES > > Rich. > > > (Of course I can just copy-in the package to the appliance post creation > for > > some basic testing at the moment) > > > > Sam > > > > On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 3:06 PM Richard W.M. Jones < rjones(a)redhat.com&gt; > wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 02:30:03PM +0300, Sam Eiderman wrote: > > > I think this is exactly the same issue (dmsetup's output is lost by > > udev): > > > > > > https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/18190 > > > > Interesting - the fix is in systemd, does upgrading systemd (or udev) > > help? > > > > Rich. > > > > -- > > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com > / > > ~rjones > > Read my programming and virtualization blog: http:// > rwmj.wordpress.com > > virt-top is 'top' for virtual machines. Tiny program with many > > powerful monitoring features, net stats, disk stats, logging, etc. > > http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-top > > > > > > -- > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/ > ~rjones > Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com > libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, > bindings from many languages. http://libguestfs.org > > -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW