Bug 1416566

Summary: Permission denied error seen during RPM upgrade
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Reporter: Sarang Radke <sarang.radke>
Component: kmodAssignee: Yauheni Kaliuta <ykaliuta>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Ziqian SUN (Zamir) <zsun>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: unspecified    
Version: 7.2CC: abeausol, cdupuis, cye, hasuzuki, pmatilai, ykaliuta
Target Milestone: rc   
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OS: Linux   
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Last Closed: 2017-08-01 15:03:12 UTC Type: Bug
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Bug Blocks: 1394638, 1404314, 1446211    
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SRC RPM
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Description Sarang Radke 2017-01-25 20:20:12 UTC 
Description of problem:
1. General RPM installation goes fine.

2. If we try to upgrade the RPM to newer version, following error is thrown on screen.
/sbin/weak-modules: line 174: /tmp/weak-modules.r3srrj/old_initramfs/./usr/lib/modules/3.10.0-327.el7.x86_64/extra/netxtreme2/bnx2.ko: Permission denied

3. However, installation is successful.


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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install RPM with old version
2. Upgrade RPM to newer version
3. Observe the error

Actual results:
Error seen on screen.

Expected results:
Error should not be seen.


Additional info:
Attached: old RPM, new RPM, SRC RPM, SPEC file
Comment 1 Sarang Radke 2017-01-25 20:20:43 UTC 
Created attachment 1244398 [details]
OLD RPM
Comment 2 Sarang Radke 2017-01-25 20:21:23 UTC 
Created attachment 1244400 [details]
NEW RPM
Comment 3 Sarang Radke 2017-01-25 20:21:58 UTC 
Created attachment 1244401 [details]
SRC RPM
Comment 4 Sarang Radke 2017-01-25 20:22:19 UTC 
Created attachment 1244402 [details]
SPEC file
Comment 6 Panu Matilainen 2017-02-09 13:55:49 UTC 
The error does not come from rpm but /sbin/weak-modules script. Whether it's a bug in there I have no idea, but reassigning to kmod which should be closer to the mark at least.
Comment 10 Chad Dupuis (Cavium) 2017-04-03 19:07:49 UTC 
Was a fix for this made?  If so, what version?
Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2017-08-01 15:03:12 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/RHBA-2017:1848