Emre Erenoglu wrote: > Hi, > > I was trying to install virt-manager for my distro (Pardus 2008). > However, I faced a strange issue, possibly a bug, maybe in > virt-manager, maybe in Pardus itself: > > *Introduction:* > Pardus 2008's scrollkeeper keeps the state data in the following > directories: > > emre@voyager virt-manager-0.6.0 $ scrollkeeper-config --localstatedir > /var > emre@voyager virt-manager-0.6.0 $ scrollkeeper-config --pkglocalstatedir > /var/scrollkeeper > > However, when the build is completed and install script starts, the > turn comes to the following section in omf.make file: > > install-data-hook-omf: > $(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(omf_dest_dir) > for file in $(omffile); do \ > $(INSTALL_DATA) $$file.out > $(DESTDIR)$(omf_dest_dir)/$$file; \ > done > -scrollkeeper-update -p $(scrollkeeper_localstate_dir) -o > $(DESTDIR)$(omf_dest_dir) > > This scrollkeeper-update command segfaults at this stage. I found that > the command issued during the package build/install is: > > scrollkeeper-update -p /var/lib/scrollkeeper -o > /var/pisi/virt-manager-0.6.0-1/install/usr/share/omf/virt-manager > > This shows that the statedir is /var/lib/scrollkeeper instead of the > /var/scrollkeeper. > > Do you have an idea why this can happen? > Seems like configure is thinking the intended localstatedir is /var/lib. Try running configure with '--localstatedir=/var' > Note: It also segfaults when I do an install to /usr/local (Default), > giving another segfault with this command: > scrollkeeper-update -p /usr/local/var/scrollkeeper -o > /usr/local/share/omf/virt-manager > If that command segfaults, it must be a scrollkeeper issue. Maybe we are feeding it invalid input in some manner. I'd recommend filing a bug with your distro. Let us know if you get it to work, Cole _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools