Bug#771726: systemd: Needs kmod that has static-nodes command

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Mon Dec 1 21:54:53 GMT 2014


Am 01.12.2014 um 22:46 schrieb Felipe Sateler:
> Package: systemd
> Version: 215-6
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have just installed a systemd from jessie to a wheezy computer. This
> is a partial upgrade. Upon reboot, systemd complains that the system is
> degraded:
> 
> 
> % systemctl status kmod-static-nodes.service
> ● kmod-static-nodes.service - Create list of required static device nodes for the current kernel
>    Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/kmod-static-nodes.service; static)
>    Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2014-12-01 12:45:55 CLST; 5h 58min ago
>  Main PID: 247 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
> 
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: Commands:
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: help         Show help message
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: list         list currently loaded modules
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: kmod also handles gracefully if called from following symlinks:
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: lsmod        compat lsmod command
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: rmmod        compat rmmod command
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: insmod       compat insmod command
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: modinfo      compat modinfo command
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: modprobe     compat modprobe command
> Dec 01 12:45:56 moon kmod[247]: depmod       compat depmod command
> 
> Turns out that /lib/systemd/system/kmod-static-nodes.service executes kmod
> static-nodes, but the wheezy version of kmod does not have that command.
> 
> It appears the command appeared in version 14, so systemd should add a
> depends on kmod >= 14.


I'm interested how you managed to install kmod < 14, given that udev has
a Breaks: kmod < 14.

We deliberately didn't want to add a versioned depends to udev, so kmod
doesn't have to be installed in chroots.


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