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---Problem Description---
auditctl is throwing Error detecting machine type error
 
---uname output---
Linux ubuntu 3.18.0-8-generic #9-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jan 5 22:52:15 UTC 2015 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
 
Machine Type = P8 
  
---Steps to Reproduce---
Install a Power VM LPAR with Ubuntu 15.04 ISO.
Then execute the below test scenarios on the same.

root@ubuntu:~# auditctl -A exit,always -S mkdir
Error detecting machine type
root@ubuntu:~# which auditctl
/sbin/auditctl

root@ubuntu:~# dpkg -S /sbin/auditctl
auditd: /sbin/auditctl

root@ubuntu:~# dpkg --list | grep auditd
ii  auditd                                    1:2.3.7-1ubuntu1                      ppc64el      User space tools for security auditing

root@ubuntu:~# dpkg --list | grep libaudit
ii  libaudit-common                           1:2.3.7-1ubuntu1                      all          Dynamic library for security auditing - common files
ii  libaudit1:ppc64el                         1:2.3.7-1ubuntu1                      ppc64el      Dynamic library for security auditing

I found a discussion of the need for ppc64le support in audit in the
archives for the linux-audit ml

https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2014-December/msg00003.html

The full changeset for the ppc64le support is in trunk upstream:

https://fedorahosted.org/audit/changeset/1013

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


** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-120254 severity-high targetmilestone-inin1504
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auditctl command is throwing Error detecting machine type on Ubuntu 15.04
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1410522
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