Ahh ... and if i run the virt-install in valgrind it works...

Best regards,

Nuno Fernandes

On Friday 06 March 2009 17:21:25 Nuno Fernandes wrote:

> Hi,

>

> I've just installed an centos 5.2 with all the updates 'till now. Next i've

> tried the following install script that worked fine:

>

> virt-install -n test -r 512 --vnc --file=/dev/VolGroup00/test-os --

> location=ftp://mirrors/centos/5/os/i386 -x 'text'

>

> Next i've rebuild rpm of libvirt to libvirt-0.6.1 (using --with-rhel5-api).

> The rpm build fine and installed without any errors. Next i've retried the

> virt-install script but i get the following error:

>

>

> [root@localhost ~]# virt-install -n test -r 512 --vnc --

> file=/dev/VolGroup00/test-os --location=ftp://mirrors/centos/5/os/i386 -x

> 'text'

>

>

> Starting install...

> *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/python: free(): invalid next size (fast):

> 0x0936a1b8 ***

> ======= Backtrace: =========

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libc.so.6[0x1e0906]

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libc.so.6(cfree+0x90)[0x1e3e30]

> /usr/lib/libvirt.so.0(virFree+0x24)[0x8eb4e4]

> /usr/lib/libvirt.so.0[0x94793c]

> /usr/lib/libvirt.so.0[0x93abf1]

> /usr/lib/libvirt.so.0(virDomainLookupByUUID+0xb7)[0x8fda77]

> /usr/lib/libvirt.so.0(virDomainLookupByUUIDString+0x17f)[0x8ffbaf]

> /usr/lib/python2.4/site-

> packages/libvirtmod.so(libvirt_virDomainLookupByUUIDString+0x6d)[0xfa349d]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyCFunction_Call+0x14d)[0x67249d]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrame+0x498d)[0x6ac9cd]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrame+0x44ff)[0x6ac53f]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrame+0x44ff)[0x6ac53f]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x896)[0x6adc76]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0[0x65fcba]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0x647d87]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0[0x64e388]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0x647d87]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrame+0x2518)[0x6aa558]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrame+0x44ff)[0x6ac53f]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x896)[0x6adc76]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrame+0x43f6)[0x6ac436]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x896)[0x6adc76]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalFrame+0x43f6)[0x6ac436]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x896)[0x6adc76]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyEval_EvalCode+0x63)[0x6add03]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0[0x6caad8]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyRun_SimpleFileExFlags+0x198)[0x6cc1e8]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(PyRun_AnyFileExFlags+0x7a)[0x6cc8ca]

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0(Py_Main+0xb85)[0x6d32d5]

> /usr/bin/python(main+0x32)[0x80485b2]

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xdc)[0x18cdec]

> /usr/bin/python[0x80484c1]

> ======= Memory map: ========

> 00110000-00112000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393272 /lib/libutil-2.5.so

> 00112000-00113000 r-xp 00001000 fd:00 393272 /lib/libutil-2.5.so

> 00113000-00114000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 393272 /lib/libutil-2.5.so

> 00114000-00117000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835042 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/fcntlmodule.so

> 00117000-00118000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1835042 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/fcntlmodule.so

> 00118000-0011b000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835035 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/cStringIO.so

> 0011b000-0011c000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1835035 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/cStringIO.so

> 0011c000-0011f000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835067 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/timemodule.so

> 0011f000-00121000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 1835067 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/timemodule.so

> 00121000-00125000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835037 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/collectionsmodule.so

> 00125000-00126000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1835037 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/collectionsmodule.so

> 00126000-0016c000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835465 /usr/lib/python2.4/site-

> packages/libxml2mod.so

> 0016c000-00171000 rwxp 00046000 fd:00 1835465 /usr/lib/python2.4/site-

> packages/libxml2mod.so

> 00172000-00175000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835023 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_localemodule.so

> 00175000-00176000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1835023 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_localemodule.so

> 00176000-00177000 r-xp 00176000 00:00 0 [vdso]

> 00177000-002b7000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393297

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libc-2.5.so

> 002b7000-002b9000 r-xp 00140000 fd:00 393297

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libc-2.5.so

> 002b9000-002ba000 rwxp 00142000 fd:00 393297

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libc-2.5.so

> 002ba000-002bd000 rwxp 002ba000 00:00 0

> 002bd000-003e9000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1642546 /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2.6.26

> 003e9000-003ee000 rwxp 0012c000 fd:00 1642546 /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2.6.26

> 003ee000-003ef000 rwxp 003ee000 00:00 0

> 003ef000-00401000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1642814 /usr/lib/libz.so.1.2.3

> 00401000-00402000 rwxp 00011000 fd:00 1642814 /usr/lib/libz.so.1.2.3

> 00402000-00405000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835027 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_ssl.so

> 00405000-00406000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1835027 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_ssl.so

> 00406000-00447000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393226 /lib/libssl.so.0.9.8b

> 00447000-0044b000 rwxp 00040000 fd:00 393226 /lib/libssl.so.0.9.8b

> 0044b000-00477000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1642465

> /usr/lib/libgssapi_krb5.so.2.2

> 00477000-00478000 rwxp 0002c000 fd:00 1642465

> /usr/lib/libgssapi_krb5.so.2.2

> 00478000-00480000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1644106

> /usr/lib/libkrb5support.so.0.1

> 00480000-00481000 rwxp 00007000 fd:00 1644106

> /usr/lib/libkrb5support.so.0.1

> 00481000-00483000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835049 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/md5module.so

> 00483000-00484000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 1835049 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/md5module.so

> 00484000-00487000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835061 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/shamodule.so

> 00487000-00488000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 1835061 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/shamodule.so

> 00488000-00489000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835029 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_weakref.so

> 00489000-0048a000 rwxp 00000000 fd:00 1835029 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_weakref.so

> 0048a000-0048e000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835052 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/operator.so

> 0048e000-0048f000 rwxp 00004000 fd:00 1835052 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/operator.so

> 0048f000-00492000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1649254 /usr/lib/libgpg-

> error.so.0.3.0

> 00492000-00493000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 1649254 /usr/lib/libgpg-

> error.so.0.3.0

> 00493000-00495000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 394821 /lib/libcom_err.so.2.1

> 00495000-00496000 rwxp 00001000 fd:00 394821 /lib/libcom_err.so.2.1

> 00496000-0049a000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1649345 /usr/lib/libnuma.so.1

> 0049a000-0049b000 rwxp 00004000 fd:00 1649345 /usr/lib/libnuma.so.1

> 0049d000-0049f000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393246 /lib/libdl-2.5.so

> 0049f000-004a0000 r-xp 00001000 fd:00 393246 /lib/libdl-2.5.so

> 004a0000-004a1000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 393246 /lib/libdl-2.5.so

> 004a1000-005be000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393218 /lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.8b

> 005be000-005d1000 rwxp 0011c000 fd:00 393218 /lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.8b

> 005d1000-005d4000 rwxp 005d1000 00:00 0

> 005d4000-005ea000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 394806 /lib/libselinux.so.1

> 005ea000-005ec000 rwxp 00015000 fd:00 394806 /lib/libselinux.so.1

> 005ec000-005fa000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835039 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/datetime.so

> 005fa000-005fd000 rwxp 0000d000 fd:00 1835039 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/datetime.so

> 005fd000-0060d000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835034 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/cPickle.so

> 0060d000-0060e000 rwxp 00010000 fd:00 1835034 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/cPickle.so

> 0060e000-00612000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1646395

> /usr/lib/libxenstore.so.3.0.0 00612000-00613000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1646395

> /usr/lib/libxenstore.so.3.0.0 00613000-00616000 rwxp 00613000 00:00 0

> 00616000-00619000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835071 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/zlibmodule.so

> 00619000-0061a000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1835071 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/zlibmodule.so

> 0061a000-00625000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 394812

> /lib/libgcc_s-4.1.2-20080102.so.1

> 00625000-00626000 rwxp 0000a000 fd:00 394812

> /lib/libgcc_s-4.1.2-20080102.so.1

> 00628000-0071b000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1644304

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0 0071b000-0073d000 rwxp 000f3000 fd:00 1644304

> /usr/lib/libpython2.4.so.1.0 0073d000-00740000 rwxp 0073d000 00:00 0

> 00740000-0077b000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 394805 /lib/libsepol.so.1

> 0077b000-0077c000 rwxp 0003a000 fd:00 394805 /lib/libsepol.so.1

> 0077c000-00786000 rwxp 0077c000 00:00 0

> 00786000-007ac000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835055 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/pyexpat.so

> 007ac000-007af000 rwxp 00026000 fd:00 1835055 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/pyexpat.so

> 007af000-007c2000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393250 /lib/libnsl-2.5.so

> 007c2000-007c3000 r-xp 00012000 fd:00 393250 /lib/libnsl-2.5.so

> 007c3000-007c4000 rwxp 00013000 fd:00 393250 /lib/libnsl-2.5.so

> 007c4000-007c6000 rwxp 007c4000 00:00 0

> 007c8000-007cc000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835032 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/binascii.so

> 007cc000-007cd000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1835032 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/binascii.so

> 007cd000-00819000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1870995 /usr/lib/python2.4/site-

> packages/M2Crypto/__m2crypto.so

> 00819000-0081d000 rwxp 0004b000 fd:00 1870995 /usr/lib/python2.4/site-

> packages/M2Crypto/__m2crypto.so

> 0081d000-0081e000 rwxp 0081d000 00:00 0

> 0083a000-00843000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835026 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_socketmodule.so

> 00843000-00846000 rwxp 00009000 fd:00 1835026 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_socketmodule.so

> 00846000-008d6000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1643455 /usr/lib/libkrb5.so.3.3

> 008d6000-008d9000 rwxp 0008f000 fd:00 1643455 /usr/lib/libkrb5.so.3.3

> 008d9000-0096c000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1647990 /usr/lib/libvirt.so.0.6.1

> 0096c000-0096e000 rwxp 00092000 fd:00 1647990 /usr/lib/libvirt.so.0.6.1

> 0096e000-0097e000 rwxp 0096e000 00:00 0

> 009bb000-009ce000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393227

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libpthread-2.5.so

> 009ce000-009cf000 r-xp 00012000 fd:00 393227

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libpthread-2.5.so

> 009cf000-009d0000 rwxp 00013000 fd:00 393227

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libpthread-2.5.so

> 009d0000-009d2000 rwxp 009d0000 00:00 0

> 009d2000-00a25000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1651434

> /usr/lib/libgcrypt.so.11.2.2 00a25000-00a27000 rwxp 00053000 fd:00 1651434

> /usr/lib/libgcrypt.so.11.2.2 00a56000-00a58000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 394819

> /lib/libkeyutils-1.2.so 00a58000-00a59000 rwxp 00001000 fd:00 394819

> /lib/libkeyutils-1.2.so 00b36000-00b5b000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1642678

> /usr/lib/libk5crypto.so.3.1 00b5b000-00b5c000 rwxp 00025000 fd:00 1642678

> /usr/lib/libk5crypto.so.3.1 00bd2000-00bf7000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393225

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libm-2.5.so

> 00bf7000-00bf8000 r-xp 00024000 fd:00 393225

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libm-2.5.so

> 00bf8000-00bf9000 rwxp 00025000 fd:00 393225

> /lib/i686/nosegneg/libm-2.5.so

> 00c02000-00c0b000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393244 /lib/libcrypt-2.5.so

> 00c0b000-00c0c000 r-xp 00008000 fd:00 393244 /lib/libcrypt-2.5.so

> 00c0c000-00c0d000 rwxp 00009000 fd:00 393244 /lib/libcrypt-2.5.so

> 00c0d000-00c34000 rwxp 00c0d000 00:00 0

> 00cef000-00cf2000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835060 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/selectmodule.so

> 00cf2000-00cf3000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 1835060 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/selectmodule.so

> 00d03000-00d12000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393266 /lib/libresolv-2.5.so

> 00d12000-00d13000 r-xp 0000e000 fd:00 393266 /lib/libresolv-2.5.so

> 00d13000-00d14000 rwxp 0000f000 fd:00 393266 /lib/libresolv-2.5.so

> 00d14000-00d16000 rwxp 00d14000 00:00 0

> 00d2c000-00d30000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835064 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/structmodule.so

> 00d30000-00d31000 rwxp 00004000 fd:00 1835064 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/structmodule.so

> 00dad000-00dae000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835010 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_bisect.so

> 00dae000-00daf000 rwxp 00001000 fd:00 1835010 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_bisect.so

> 00daf000-00e26000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1642695

> /usr/lib/libgnutls.so.13.0.6 00e26000-00e2c000 rwxp 00076000 fd:00 1642695

> /usr/lib/libgnutls.so.13.0.6 00e31000-00e33000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00

> 1835025 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib- dynload/_randommodule.so

> 00e33000-00e34000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 1835025 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/_randommodule.so

> 00e7d000-00e81000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835063 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/stropmodule.so

> 00e81000-00e83000 rwxp 00003000 fd:00 1835063 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/stropmodule.so

> 00eb5000-00eb8000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1835048 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/mathmodule.so

> 00eb8000-00eb9000 rwxp 00002000 fd:00 1835048 /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-

> dynload/mathmodule.so

> 00f01000-00f1b000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 393233 /lib/ld-2.5.so

> 00f1b000-00f1c000 r-xp 00019000 fd:00 393233 /lib/ld-2.5.so

> 00f1c000-00f1d000 rwxp 0001a000 fd:00 393233 /lib/ld-2.5.so

> 00f95000-00fa5000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1836431 /usr/lib/python2.4/site-

> packages/libvirtmod.so

> 00fa5000-00fa6000 rwxp 00010000 fd:00 1836431 /usr/lib/python2.4/site-

> packages/libvirtmod.so

> 07fe5000-07ffd000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1644078

> /usr/lib/libsasl2.so.2.0.22 07ffd000-07ffe000 rwxp 00017000 fd:00 1644078

> /usr/lib/libsasl2.so.2.0.22 08048000-08049000 r-xp 00000000 fd:00 1651446

> /usr/bin/python

> 08049000-0804a000 rw-p 00000000 fd:00 1651446 /usr/bin/python

> 091d3000-093cb000 rw-p 091d3000 00:00 0

> b6e00000-b6e21000 rw-p b6e00000 00:00 0

> b6e21000-b6f00000 ---p b6e21000 00:00 0

> b6fb6000-b6fbd000 r--s 00000000 fd:00 1704837 /usr/lib/gconv/gconv-

> modules.cache

> b6fbd000-b6ffe000 rw-p b6fbd000 00:00 0

> b6ffe000-b6fff000 ---p b6ffe000 00:00 0

> b6fff000-b7ac2000 rw-p b6fff000 00:00 0

> b7ac3000-b7ceb000 rw-p b7ac3000 00:00 0

> b7cec000-b7eec000 r--p 00000000 fd:00 1651479 /usr/lib/locale/locale-

> archive

> b7eec000-b7f70000 rw-p b7eec000 00:00 0

> b7f75000-b7f78000 rw-p b7f75000 00:00 0

> bfaea000-bfaff000 rw-p bfaea000 00:00 0 [stack]

> Aborted

>

>

>

>

> I've memtested the memory and its fine. If i use a file as the target

> (instead of a block device) it also works:

>

> virt-install -n test -r 512 --vnc --file=/tmp/test-os --file-size=2 --

> location=ftp://mirrors/centos/5/os/i386

>

> Any ideas?

>

> Thanks,

> Nuno Fernandes