David Brodie wrote: > On 23/08/13 02:56, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> I am trying to update lvm2 and am running into a bit of trouble with the >> tests. The configure and make complete with out issue. I did a make >> install to a DESTDIR and that was OK too. >> >> The problem is 'make check'. If I run as a normal user, all the tests >> fail with what looks like permission problems. If I run the tests as >> root, the first test, normal:api/lvtest.sh just hangs waiting for something. >> >> I went back and tried the current version and got the same thing. The >> kernel does have RAID/LVM and Device Mapper Support. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> -- Bruce >> > > On 23/08/13 02:56, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > I am trying to update lvm2 and am running into a bit of trouble with the > > tests. The configure and make complete with out issue. I did a make > > install to a DESTDIR and that was OK too. > > > > The problem is 'make check'. If I run as a normal user, all the tests > > fail with what looks like permission problems. If I run the tests as > > root, the first test, normal:api/lvtest.sh just hangs waiting for > something. > > > > I went back and tried the current version and got the same thing. The > > kernel does have RAID/LVM and Device Mapper Support. > > I've partially succeeded running a 'sudo make check', but the procedure > hangs on the test, 'shell/lvconvert-raid.sh' > > Running the test with verbose output: > > PATH=$PATH:/sbin sudo make check T=lvconvert-raid VERBOSE=1 > > the test hangs on the line: > > lvcreate --type raid4 -i 3 -l 3 -n LV1 @PREFIX@vg > > after which any subsequent lvm command hangs, until I reboot the system. > > This happens for both 2.02.98 and 2.02.100 versions. > > (I've also been unable to get lvcreate --type raid4 working outside the > test) > > This is with the default LFS 7.3 kernel: 3.8.1 and 3.8.1 kernel headers, > with crypt, snapshot, mirror and raid device-mapper targets. The tests > completely fail with a 3.9.7 kernel, with errors such as "Snapshot > target support missing from kernel" (lib/activate/dev_manager.c:2243 in > 2.02.100). > > Can you run a simple lvcreate from the command-line? If so, then perhaps > there is a problem with the loop device setup (losetup from > utils-linux), which I believe the tests use?
Thanks a lot for the report David. I'll use the info for more investigation. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page