[Pkg-zfsonlinux-devel] Bug#979434: zfsutils-linux: fails to install if zfs module is not loaded

[Ryutaroh Matsumoto]

Package: zfsutils-linux
Version: 2.0.3-1
Followup-For: Bug #979434
Control: tags -1 + bullseye sid
Control: found -1 2.0.3-1

Dear Maintainer,

The bug #979434 remains in Debian Bullseye/Sid with a different error messages as follows.
Note that linux-image-amd64 in Bullseye/Sid does not have zfs.ko.


# apt-get install zfsutils-linux
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libnvpair3linux libuutil3linux libzfs4linux libzpool4linux
Suggested packages:
  nfs-kernel-server samba-common-bin zfs-initramfs | zfs-dracut
Recommended packages:
  zfs-modules | zfs-dkms zfs-zed
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libnvpair3linux libuutil3linux libzfs4linux libzpool4linux zfsutils-linux
0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Selecting previously unselected package libnvpair3linux.
Preparing to unpack .../libnvpair3linux_2.0.3-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libnvpair3linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libuutil3linux.
Preparing to unpack .../libuutil3linux_2.0.3-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libuutil3linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libzfs4linux.
Preparing to unpack .../libzfs4linux_2.0.3-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libzfs4linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libzpool4linux.
Preparing to unpack .../libzpool4linux_2.0.3-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libzpool4linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package zfsutils-linux.
Preparing to unpack .../zfsutils-linux_2.0.3-1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking zfsutils-linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Setting up libnvpair3linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Setting up libuutil3linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Setting up libzfs4linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Setting up libzpool4linux (2.0.3-1) ...
Setting up zfsutils-linux (2.0.3-1) ...
modprobe: FATAL: Module zfs not found in directory /lib/modules/5.9.16-preempt
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/zfs-import.target.wants/zfs-import-cache.service → /lib/systemd/system/zfs-import-cache.service.
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/zfs.target.wants/zfs-import.target → /lib/systemd/system/zfs-import.target.
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/zfs-mount.service.wants/zfs-load-module.service → /lib/systemd/system/zfs-load-module.service.
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/zfs.target.wants/zfs-load-module.service → /lib/systemd/system/zfs-load-module.service.
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/zfs.target.wants/zfs-mount.service → /lib/systemd/system/zfs-mount.service.
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/zfs.target.wants/zfs-share.service → /lib/systemd/system/zfs-share.service.
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/zfs-volumes.target.wants/zfs-volume-wait.service → /lib/systemd/system/zfs-volume-wait.service.
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/zfs.target.wants/zfs-volumes.target → /lib/systemd/system/zfs-volumes.target.
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/zfs.target → /lib/systemd/system/zfs.target.
zfs-import-scan.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it.
Job for zfs-load-module.service failed because the control process exited with error code.
See "systemctl status zfs-load-module.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
A dependency job for zfs-import-cache.service failed. See 'journalctl -xe' for details.
Processing triggers for man-db (2.9.4-1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.31-9) ...
root at bullseye-gnome:/var/tmp/zfs# exit

Best regards, Ryutaroh Matsumoto

-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.9.16-preempt (SMP w/12 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages zfsutils-linux depends on:
ii  init-system-helpers  1.60
ii  libblkid1            2.36.1-7
ii  libc6                2.31-9
ii  libnvpair3linux      2.0.3-1
ii  libuuid1             2.36.1-7
ii  libuutil3linux       2.0.3-1
ii  libzfs4linux         2.0.3-1
ii  libzpool4linux       2.0.3-1
ii  python3              3.9.1-1

Versions of packages zfsutils-linux recommends:
ii  lsb-base                11.1.0
pn  zfs-modules | zfs-dkms  <none>
pn  zfs-zed                 <none>

Versions of packages zfsutils-linux suggests:
pn  nfs-kernel-server           <none>
pn  samba-common-bin            <none>
pn  zfs-initramfs | zfs-dracut  <none>

-- no debconf information