[pkg-bacula-devel] Bug#679855: Bug#679855: bacula-director-mysql: update_mysql_tables does not use dbname when applying SQL update commands

Alexander Golovko alexandro at ankalagon.ru
Tue Jul 3 09:35:11 UTC 2012


tags 679855 + pending

I commit changes into git, next uploaded version will shipped with 
correct make_mysql_tables and update_mysql_tables scripts

On Tue, 03 Jul 2012 11:24:52 +0400, Alexander Golovko wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:30:48 +0200, Dominik Sommer wrote:
>> Hi Alexander,
>>
>> thanks for the quick response!
>>
>> Regarding 1., I attached the relevant parts of apt/term.log. I have 
>> not
>> been asked anything bacula-related during the update (there were 
>> prompts
>> for other packages though). Aptitude also updated MySQL from 5.1 to 
>> 5.5
>> in the same update batch. I have to admit I don't know if my system 
>> is
>> using dbconfig-common. I assume it does, because running 'locate
>> dbconfig-common' yields some results.
>
> Your log look like dbconfig-common was disabled.
>
> Does /etc/dbconfig-common/bacula-director-mysql.conf contain next 
> line?
> dbc_upgrade='false'
>
> and what output of "debconf-show bacula-director-mysql"?
>
> If i don't wrong, than database upgrade with dbconfig-common was
> disabled and it is normal, that database need to be updated manually.
>
>
>>
>> Regarding 2., yes I used 
>> /usr/share/bacula-director/update_mysql_tables
>> for the DB update. The primary reason for the bug report was the 
>> error
>> in line 24 of that script - here's how it looked like:
>>
>> if mysql $* -f <<END-OF-DATA
>> CREATE TABLE RestoreObject (
>>
>> And this is how it should be:
>>
>> if mysql $* -D ${db_name} -f <<END-OF-DATA
>> CREATE TABLE RestoreObject (
>>
>> My bacula works again, so I'm fine now. Just wanted to contribute 
>> this
>> bugfix ;-)
>
> Ok, i understand you, this is because we concentrate on automatic
> database manage with dbconfig-common.
>
> Will be enough to run script in next maneer?
> /usr/share/bacula-director/update_mysql_tables -D <database>
>
>>
>> - Dominik
>>
>>
>> On 02.07.2012 13:15, Alexander Golovko wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> Thank you for report!
>>>
>>>
>>> 1. Package upgrade
>>>
>>> Bacula packages use dbconfig-common for install and upgrade 
>>> database.
>>>
>>> It didn't run for some reason. Can you give the next information 
>>> about
>>> your system?
>>>
>>> Are you use dbconfig-common for install database (when installing
>>> previous version of package)?
>>> Are you see prompt for upgrade database with dbconfig-common?
>>> If you see prompt, what are you choose?
>>> Was any errors on upgrade?
>>>
>>> If you use "apt-get [dist-]upgrade", please post 
>>> /var/log/apt/term.log
>>> and /var/log/apt/history.log
>>> In other case, may be you have saved console output of package 
>>> updating
>>> process?
>>>
>>>
>>> 2. Manual database updating
>>>
>>> Are you use /usr/share/bacula-director/update_mysql_tables for 
>>> update
>>> database?
>>> This script don't work out-of-box, due we remove database selection 
>>> from
>>> it (for simplify dbconfig-common usage). But if you apply SQL code 
>>> from
>>> it, there was enough for correct bacula-director work.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 08:12:55 +0200, Dominik Sommer wrote:
>>>> Package: bacula-director-mysql
>>>> Version: 5.2.6+dfsg-1
>>>> Severity: important
>>>>
>>>> Dear Maintainer,
>>>>
>>>>    * What led up to the situation?
>>>>
>>>> I just updated to the most recent debian testing package, and
>>>> bacula-director didn't start any longer.
>>>> Running it manually (without the init.d script) showed the DB had 
>>>> not
>>>> been updated (a notice during
>>>> aptitude's update process would have been helpful btw). Googling 
>>>> for
>>>> a solution, I found there's an
>>>> update script - update_mysql_tables. Running it untouched, it 
>>>> asked
>>>> me to set the DB name to update
>>>> in the script, which I did. Re-running yielded a couple of "no
>>>> database selected" errors.
>>>>
>>>>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>>>>      ineffective)?
>>>>
>>>> Looking into the script, it seems like the db_name parameter is 
>>>> only
>>>> used for querying the version
>>>> information, but not for actually applying the SQL. So I just 
>>>> added
>>>> the missing
>>>> -D ${db_name}
>>>> from the first mysql command (line 13) to the second one (line 
>>>> 24).
>>>>
>>>>    * What was the outcome of this action?
>>>>
>>>> The update was now applied successfully and bacula-dir started 
>>>> again.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -- System Information:
>>>> Debian Release: wheezy/sid
>>>>   APT prefers testing
>>>>   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (500,
>>>> 'oldstable'), (400, 'stable')
>>>> Architecture: i386 (i686)
>>>>
>>>> Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-486
>>>> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>>>> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>>>>
>>>> Versions of packages bacula-director-mysql depends on:
>>>> ii  bacula-common                    5.2.6+dfsg-1
>>>> ii  bacula-common-mysql              5.2.6+dfsg-1
>>>> ii  bacula-director-common           5.2.6+dfsg-1
>>>> ii  dbconfig-common                  1.8.47+nmu1
>>>> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]            1.5.44
>>>> ii  libc6                            2.13-33
>>>> ii  libgcc1                          1:4.7.0-8
>>>> ii  libpython2.7                     2.7.3~rc2-2.1
>>>> ii  libssl1.0.0                      1.0.1c-3
>>>> ii  libstdc++6                       4.7.0-8
>>>> ii  libwrap0                         7.6.q-23
>>>> ii  mysql-client-5.5 [mysql-client]  5.5.24+dfsg-4
>>>> ii  ucf                              3.0025+nmu3
>>>> ii  zlib1g                           1:1.2.7.dfsg-13
>>>>
>>>> Versions of packages bacula-director-mysql recommends:
>>>> ii  mysql-server  5.5.24+dfsg-4
>>>>
>>>> Versions of packages bacula-director-mysql suggests:
>>>> ii  gawk  1:4.0.1+dfsg-2
>>>>
>>>> -- no debconf information
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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-- 
with best regards,
Alexander Golovko
email: alexandro at ankalagon.ru
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