Bug 662530

Summary:	ln: creating symbolic link `/tmp/initrd.ta4308/lib/libc.so.6' to `/lib/power6/libc.so.6': File exists
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	Chao Ye <cye>
Component:	kexec-tools	Assignee:	Cong Wang <amwang>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	WANG Chao <chaowang>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	5.6	CC:	ccui, cye, czhang, phan, rkhan, ruyang
Target Milestone:	rc
Target Release:	---
Hardware:	ppc64
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	kexec-tools-1_102pre-134_el5	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
Doc Text:	No description necessary	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2012-02-21 03:17:20 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Description Chao Ye 2010-12-13 02:14:17 UTC

Description of problem:
Detected change(s) the following file(s):
  
  /etc/kdump.conf
Rebuilding /boot/initrd-2.6.18-236.el5kdump.img
ln: creating symbolic link `/tmp/initrd.ta4308/lib/libc.so.6' to `/lib/power6x/libc.so.6': File exists
ln: creating symbolic link `/tmp/initrd.ta4308/lib/libc.so.6' to `/lib/power6/libc.so.6': File exists
Starting kdump:[  OK  ]

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kexec-tools-1.102pre-126.el5.ppc64
kernel-kdump-2.6.18-236.el5.ppc64
kernel-2.6.18-236.el5.ppc64

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Setup kdump on ppc64
2.
3.
  
Actual results:
Create symbolic link failed

Expected results:
No such error prompted

Additional info:
https://beaker.engineering.redhat.com/recipes/77805
https://beaker.engineering.redhat.com/recipes/77381

Comment 1 Han Pingtian 2011-04-14 03:08:05 UTC

Reproduced with 5.7 internal alpha.

Comment 3 Chao Ye 2011-08-03 04:18:53 UTC

Reproduced with RHEL5-Server-U7.

Comment 5 WANG Chao 2011-10-28 07:51:58 UTC

Reproduce with kexec-tools-1.102pre-126.el5_6.6:
# /etc/init.d/kdump restart
Stopping kdump:[  OK  ]
Detected change(s) the following file(s):
  
  /etc/kdump.conf
Rebuilding /boot/initrd-2.6.18-274.el5kdump.img
ln: creating symbolic link `/tmp/initrd.Vg4955/lib/libc.so.6' to `/lib/power6x/libc.so.6': File exists
ln: creating symbolic link `/tmp/initrd.Vg4955/lib/libc.so.6' to `/lib/power6/libc.so.6': File exists


Verified with kexec-tools-1.102pre-134.el5
Stopping kdump:[  OK  ]
Detected change(s) the following file(s):
  
  /etc/kdump.conf
Rebuilding /boot/initrd-2.6.18-274.el5kdump.img
Starting kdump:[  OK  ]

Change bug status to verified

Comment 6 Cong Wang 2012-01-21 07:05:53 UTC

    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
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    New Contents:
No description necessary

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2012-02-21 03:17:20 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.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0152.html