Bug 1299530

Summary: msg: /usr/sbin/authconfig is missing. Cannot setup authentication
Product: Red Hat Quickstart Cloud Installer Reporter: Thom Carlin <tcarlin>
Component: ISO InstallerAssignee: John Matthews <jmatthew>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: James Olin Oden <joden>
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Version: 1.0CC: joden
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Description Thom Carlin 2016-01-18 15:23:56 UTC
Description of problem:

During install of ISO(s), receive "An unknown error has occurred"

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

RHCI-6.0-RHEL-7-20151216.t.1
RHCIOOO-7-RHEL-7-20160118.t.0

How reproducible:

Sporatic

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install ISO
2.
3.

Actual results:

An unknown error has occurred...."Kickstart error: /usr/sbin/authconfig is missing.  Cannot setup authentication."

Expected results:

Successful install

Additional info:

This hardware has installed successfully before.

Comment 1 Thom Carlin 2016-01-18 15:31:26 UTC
From Python debugger: Exception yum.Errors.RepoError: RepoError() in <bound method YumSqlitePackageSack.__del__ of <yum.sqlitesack.YumSqlitePackageSack object at 0x<address>> ignored

Stack trace:
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/threads.py(211)run()
-> threading.Thread.run(self. *args, *kwargs)
/usr/lib64/python2.7/threading.py(764)run()
-> self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/install.py(79)doConfiguration()
-> ksdata.authconfig.execute(storage,ksdata,instClass)
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/kickstart.py(277)execute()
-> raise KickstartError(msg)

Comment 2 Thom Carlin 2016-01-18 15:43:33 UTC
Command is auth --useshadow --enablemd5

From /tmp/packaging.log

ERR yum.verbose.YumPlugins: Plugin "product-id" can't be imported (3 times)
[...]
DEBUG packaging: Installing libldb (304/1251)
DEBUG packaging: Traceback (most recent call last):
DEBUG packaging: File "/usr/libexec/anaconda/anaconda-yum", line 220, in callback
DEBUG packaging: return func(amount, total, key, data)
DEBUG packaging: File "/usr/libexec/anaconda/anaconda-yum", line 342, in inst_open_file
DEBUG packaging: os.unlink(txmbr.po.localPkg())
DEBUG packaging: OSError: [Errno 30] Read-only file system: '/run/install/repo/Packages/libldb-1.1.17-2.el7.x86_64.rpm'
DEBUG packaging: FATAL ERROR: python callback <bound method RPMCallback.callback of <__main__.RPMCallback object at 0x<address>> failed, aborting!
[...]
ERR packaging: systemd is not installed -- can't set default target

Comment 7 James Olin Oden 2016-08-23 15:28:10 UTC
Verified in QCI-1.0-RHEL-7-20160819.t.0

And really this has not been seen for quite some time.

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2016-09-13 16:24:13 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2016:1862