From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: sirgazil@zoho.com, 35550 <35550@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#35550: Installer: wpa_supplicant fails to start
Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 16:07:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190504140753.6wjgctw6ird7xj2b@pelzflorian.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k1f64c5o.fsf@gnu.org>
On Sat, May 04, 2019 at 02:49:55PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi,
>
> sirgazil@zoho.com skribis:
>
> > In my case, "wpa-supplicant" would *always* fail to start (I rebooted and tried the graphical installer around 4 times).
>
> Could you check whether the sequence of events in /var/log/messages
> always looks like the snippet I showed?
>
So for me it sometimes fails on two different machines. Actually it
started failing four times in a row now that I test this.
When it fails, I also get
On Fri, May 03, 2019 at 09:31:40PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> 680 May 3 16:03:40 localhost wpa_supplicant[398]: Successfully initialized wpa_supplicant
> 681 May 3 16:03:40 localhost shepherd[1]: Service wpa-supplicant could not be started.
> 682 May 3 16:03:40 localhost shepherd[1]: Service networking depends on wpa-supplicant.
> 683 May 3 16:03:40 localhost shepherd[1]: Service networking could not be started.
> 684 May 3 16:03:40 localhost wpa_supplicant[400]: dbus: Could not request service name: already registered
> 685 May 3 16:03:40 localhost wpa_supplicant[400]: Failed to initialize wpa_supplicant
> 686 May 3 16:03:45 localhost shepherd[1]: Service wpa-supplicant could not be started.
> Could you also:
>
> 1. Let the installation image boot;
>
> 2. Confirm with ‘herd status wpa-supplicant’ that the ‘wpa-supplicant’
> service is marked as stopped (failed to start);
>
$ herd status wpa-supplicant
Status of wpa-supplicant:
It is stopped.
It is enabled.
Provides (wpa-supplicant).
Requires (user-processes dbus-system loopback syslogd).
Conflicts with ().
Will be respawned.
> 3. Show the contents /var/run/wpa_supplicant.pid, and check whether
> they correspond to the PID of a running ‘wpa_supplicant’ process.
>
There is no such file.
Regards,
Florian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-04 14:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-03 19:31 bug#35550: Installer: wpa_supplicant fails to start Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-03 20:51 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-04 15:28 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-05 20:26 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-05 22:21 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-06 19:47 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-05-07 7:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-06 20:00 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-05-07 8:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-08 14:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-08 22:25 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-09 6:46 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-05-09 10:18 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-11 18:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-03 21:26 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-05-04 3:26 ` sirgazil
2019-05-04 12:49 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-04 14:07 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) [this message]
2019-05-04 15:32 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-04 15:47 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-05-04 21:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-04 21:34 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-05-05 16:29 ` Ludovic Courtès
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