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systemctl crashed with SIGSEGV in bus_deserialize_and_dump_unit_file_changes() after clicking Prepare for shipping to end user following an oem install

Bug #1597248 reported by Martin Wimpress  on 2016-06-29

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	systemd (Ubuntu)	Won't Fix	Medium	Unassigned

Bug Description

I install Ubuntu MATE 16.10 Alpha 1 (i386) using the oem installer. After a reboot and clicked "Prepare for shipping to end user" which did request a password but not display the usual confirmation. Shortly after apport trapped the attached systemctl segfault.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: systemd 230-3git1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-28.47-generic 4.4.13
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-28-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jun 29 10:21:18 2016
ExecutablePath: /bin/systemctl
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-29 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Alpha i386 (20160628)
Lsusb:
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 VirtualBox USB Tablet
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox
ProcCmdline: /bin/systemctl set-default oem-config.target
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.4.0-28-generic root=UUID=3b560509-0256-4556-aabc-589041fa643c ro quiet splash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: systemd
StacktraceTop:
?? ()
?? ()
?? ()
__libc_start_main (main=0x800a34b0, argc=3, argv=0xbfee37f4, init=0x80113870, fini=0x801138d0, rtld_fini=0xb7738780 <_dl_fini>, stack_end=0xbfee37ec) at ../csu/libc-start.c:291
?? ()
SystemdDelta:
[EXTENDED] /lib/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service → /lib/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service.d/disable-with-time-daemon.conf
[REDIRECTED] /etc/systemd/system/default.target → /lib/systemd/system/default.target
[EXTENDED] /lib/systemd/system/rc-local.service → /lib/systemd/system/rc-local.service.d/debian.conf

3 overridden configuration files found.
Title: systemctl crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH
dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox
dmi.board.name: VirtualBox
dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.board.version: 1.2
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr:
dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
dmi.product.version: 1.2
dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH

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Martin Wimpress  (flexiondotorg) wrote on 2016-06-29:

#1

CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (43.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Disassembly.txt Edit (947 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (11.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (6.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (3.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (882 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Registers.txt Edit (483 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
SegvAnalysis.txt Edit (199 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Stacktrace.txt Edit (736 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
SystemdFailedUnits.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ThreadStacktrace.txt Edit (779 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (82.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

information type:

Private → Public

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2016-06-29:

#2

StacktraceTop:
bus_deserialize_and_dump_unit_file_changes (m=0x81c2b4d0, quiet=<optimized out>, changes=0x0, n_changes=0x0) at ../src/shared/bus-unit-util.c:893
set_default.lto_priv.408 (argc=2, argv=0xbfee37f8, userdata=0x0) at ../src/systemctl/systemctl.c:2101
dispatch_verb (verbs=0x80147380 <verbs>, userdata=0x0, argv=<optimized out>, argc=<optimized out>) at ../src/basic/verbs.c:92
systemctl_main () at ../src/systemctl/systemctl.c:7473
main (argc=3, argv=0xbfee37f4) at ../src/systemctl/systemctl.c:7742

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2016-06-29: Stacktrace.txt

#3

Stacktrace.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain)

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2016-06-29: StacktraceSource.txt

#4

StacktraceSource.txt Edit (2.6 KiB, text/plain)

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2016-06-29: ThreadStacktrace.txt

#5

ThreadStacktrace.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain)

Changed in systemd (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Medium
summary:	- systemctl crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main() after clicking - Prepare for shipping to end user following an oem install + systemctl crashed with SIGSEGV in + bus_deserialize_and_dump_unit_file_changes() after clicking Prepare for + shipping to end user following an oem install
tags:	removed: need-i386-retrace

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Martin Wimpress  (flexiondotorg) wrote on 2016-06-29:

#6

I was able to produce the same segfault using an amd64 install:

* https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1597258

The above is now marked as a duplicate of this bug.

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Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa) wrote on 2016-07-08:

#7

This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.

A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1597248

tags:

added: iso-testing

Dan Streetman (ddstreet) on 2021-06-30

Changed in systemd (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Won't Fix

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