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[Bug 1407702] [NEW] Console message "could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin' " is got while installing Ubuntu15.04

 

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== Comment: #0 - PAVAMAN SUBRAMANIYAM <pavsubra@xxxxxxxxxx> - 2015-01-05 04:12:45 ==
---Problem Description---
could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin' message is got on the console
 
---uname output---
Linux ubuntu 3.16.0-28-generic #38-Ubuntu SMP Fri Dec 12 17:39:43 UTC 2014 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
 
Machine Type = P8 
 
---Debugger---
A debugger is not configured
 
---Steps to Reproduce---
Install a Ubuntu 15.04 guest VM over Power KVM Host on a P8 machine.
While trying to install the guest VM, we keep on getting the below messages in the console when we try the options of the Installation menu.

  ????????????????????????? [!!] Select a language ??????????????????????????
  ?                                                                         ?
  ? Choose the language to be used for the installation process. The        ?
  ? selected language will also be the default language for the installed   ?
  ? system.                                                                 ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ? Language:                                                               ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ?                               C                                         ?
  ?                               English                                   ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ?     <Go Back>                                                           ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????


  ???????????????????????? [!!] Select your location ????????????????????????
  ?                                                                         ?
  ? The selected location will be used to set your time zone and also for   ?
  ? example to help select the system locale. Normally this should be the   ?
  ? country where you live.                                                 ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ? This is a shortlist of locations based on the language you selected.    ?
  ? Choose "other" if your location is not listed.                          ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ? Country, territory or area:                                             ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ?                         Nigeria                                         ?
  ?                         Philippines          ?                          ?
  ?                         Singapore            ?                          ?
  ?                         South Africa                                    ?
  ?                         United Kingdom       ?                          ?
  ?                         United States                                   ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ?     <Go Back>                                                           ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

<Tab> moves; <Space> selects; <Enter> activates buttons


  ???????????????? Detecting hardware to find CD-ROM drives ?????????????????
  ?                                                                         ?
  ?                                    0%                                   ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ? Network interface NamePolicy= disabled on kernel command line, ignoring.?
  ?                                                                         could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'

                                                                               could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
  could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
                                                                                  could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
     could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
                                                                                     could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'

could not open builtin file
'/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'


s.


ul

                                                                                                 could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
                    could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
                                                                                                    could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'

could not open builtin file
'/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'



  ??????????????????????? Detecting network hardware ????????????????????????
  ?                                                                         ?
  ?                                    0%                                   ?
  ?                                                                         ?
  ? Network interface NamePolicy= disabled on kernel command line, ignoring.?
  ?                                                                         could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
  ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????                                                                               could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
                                                                               could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
  could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'

     could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'
                                                                                     could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'

could not open builtin file
'/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'


s.

ul


                                                                                                 could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'

could not open builtin file
'/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'could not open
builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'could
not open builtin file
'/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin'

 
Contact Information = pavsubra@xxxxxxxxxx 
 
Install ISO Information: vivid-server-ppc64el.iso
 
Userspace tool common name: linux-image-3.16.0-28-generic 
 
The userspace tool has the following bit modes: 64-bit 
 
Install method: CD

Userspace rpm: linux-image-3.16.0-28-generic 
 
Install disk info: root@ubuntu:~# fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 30 GiB, 32212254720 bytes, 62914560 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disklabel type: gpt
Disk identifier: B9AF50C8-435F-4016-9969-717AD3B18D1C

Device      Start      End  Sectors  Size Type
/dev/sda1    2048    16383    14336    7M unknown
/dev/sda2   16384   516095   499712  244M Linux filesystem
/dev/sda3  516096 62912511 62396416 29.8G Linux filesystem

Disk /dev/mapper/sda3_crypt: 29.8 GiB, 31944867840 bytes, 62392320 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root: 28.5 GiB, 30538727424 bytes, 59645952 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-swap_1: 1.3 GiB, 1358954496 bytes, 2654208 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk /dev/mapper/cryptswap1: 1.3 GiB, 1358954496 bytes, 2654208 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes


Userspace tool obtained from project website:  na 
 
*Additional Instructions for pavsubra@xxxxxxxxxx: 
-Post a private note with access information to the machine that the bug is occuring on.
-Attach ltrace and strace of userspace application.

== Comment: #1 - David Heller <hellerda@xxxxxxxxxx> - 2015-01-05 09:46:10 ==
This problem is seen on x86 as well, so setting arch to All.

root@linux:~# uname -a
Linux cellc02 3.16.0-28-generic #38-Ubuntu SMP Fri Dec 12 17:37:40 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Running with a preseed file, the install seems to complete normally in
spite of these errors seen on the console.

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: architecture-all bugnameltc-119947 severity-high targetmilestone-inin1504
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Console message "could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-28-generic/modules.builtin.bin' " is got while installing Ubuntu15.04
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1407702
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