[OpenAFS] openafs-1.2.11 on rhel-3 Linux for s/390 broken ???

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
Fri, 04 Jun 2004 15:16:24 -0400


That's not at all surprising, as afslog() is a krb4-ism (from KTH,
IIRC)..  The aklog in the openafs-krb5 package doesn't need that.

-derek

"Derek T. Yarnell" <derek@cs.umd.edu> writes:

> BTW, on the subject of RHEL 3 and AFS/Krb5 installs,
>
> I have found that on RHEL3 and I am not sure that this was a requirement
> before but I have to put valid kerberos IV entries into krb.conf (not
> krb5.conf) to make afslog() to work correctly.
>
> Bah, just FYI if someone else has a problem.
>
> On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 01:51:09PM -0400, Kris Van Hees wrote:
>> I currently do not have a RHEL3 build available on S/390, but I can say for
>> sure that (albeit with a few patches to deal with SuSE specific things) it
>> works perfectly fine with the 2.4.19 kernel (2.4.19-3suse-SMP to be exact).
>> No problem there with finding the sys_call_table.
>> 
>> RH may have made some changes to the sys_call_table contents or handling that
>> break the code used in OpenAFS to find it.  Look in src/afs/LINUX/osi_module.c,
>> routine init_module.
>> 
>> 	Kris
>> 
>> On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 10:42:17PM +0530, Sekhar. V wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > I have downloaded the openafs-1.2.11-rhel3.0.1.src.rpm from openafs.org 
>> > and successfully built the binary rpms. But the afs fails to start with 
>> > the following error:
>> > 
>> > > /sbin/insmod -P smp_ -f -m 
>> > > /usr/vice/etc/modload/libafs-2.4.21-9.EL-s390.o
>> > > Failed to load AFS client, not starting AFS services.
>> > 
>> > $ dmesg shows the error "Failed to find the address of sys_call_table".
>> > $ uname -r shows 2.4.21-9.EL
>> > 
>> > Googling wasn't much help this time :-(. Has anyone been successful in 
>> > getting the afs client up and running on rhel-3 Linux for s/390 ? or are 
>> > there any work arounds to overcome the above mentioned error.
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