akmod Nvidia dependencies

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Tue Jun 30 16:13:40 UTC 2015


On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 09:30 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 9:28 AM, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko at greshko.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> > On 06/30/15 22:21, Richard Shaw wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 7:50 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan <
> > pocallaghan at gmail.com <mailto:pocallaghan at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > > 
> > >     My only "fix" (really a workaround) was to run the process 
> > > manually,
> > >     when dnf wasn't locking it out. There's clearly a race of 
> > > some kind
> > >     with the normal installation process.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > What's interesting here is that the shutdown service or start 
> > > service
> > should catch this, UNLESS, it doesn't catch the situation where the
> > compilation completes but the install does not...
> > > 
> > > Do you have both/either services enabled?
> > > 
> > 
> > I'm not familiar with a shutdown or start service.
> > 
> > [root at acer ~]# systemctl status shutdown
> > ● shutdown.service
> >    Loaded: not-found (Reason: No such file or directory)
> >    Active: inactive (dead)
> > [root at acer ~]# systemctl status start
> > ● start.service
> >    Loaded: not-found (Reason: No such file or directory)
> >    Active: inactive (dead
> > 
> > FWIW, I see the failure to install the akmod built rpms on 2 
> > systems 100%
> > of the time since upgrading to F22.
> > 
> 
> Sorry, I should have been more specific, the services are called 
> "akmods"
> and "akmods-shutdown". Enabling either one should help... The 
> shutdown one
> if dnf releases the lock before you shutdown or the bootup one in 
> case that
> one fails.
> 
> $ systemctl status akmods
> ● akmods.service - Builds and install new kmods from akmod packages
>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/akmods.service; enabled)
>    Active: active (exited) since Sun 2015-06-14 11:20:19 CDT; 2 weeks 
> 1
> days ago
>  Main PID: 852 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
>    CGroup: /system.slice/akmods.service
> $ systemctl status akmods-shutdown
> ● akmods-shutdown.service - Builds and install new kmods from akmod 
> packages
>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/akmods-shutdown.service; 
> enabled)
>    Active: active (exited) since Sun 2015-06-14 11:20:08 CDT; 2 weeks 
> 1
> days ago
>  Main PID: 876 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
>    CGroup: /system.slice/akmods-shutdown.service

I have both of those running as shown.

To be clear: The dnf lock is detected after the akmod compile, during
the rpm install phase. I don't see how that is related to system
shutdown or startup. 

poc


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