perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Antoine Delvaux <>]

Thank you for this output.

It looks like both the old packages and the new ones are present on your 
system.

Can you try to manually do an 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get upgrade' to see 
if things get solved?

Thanks,

Antoine.

> Le 10 mars 2016 à 14:48, Uhl, George D. (GSFC-423.0)[SGT INC] 
> <>
>  a écrit :
> 
> I have two LivaX hosts.  The output you requested is shown below for both:
> 
> Thanks,
> George
> 
> LivaX #1
> —————————————————————
> 
> # apt-cache showpkg perfsonar-testpoint perfsonar-regulartesting
> libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl
> Package: perfsonar-testpoint
> Versions: 
> 3.5.1~bpo70+1 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3
> .5_main_binary-amd64_Packages)
> Description Language:
>                 File:
> /var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3.
> 5_main_binary-amd64_Packages
>                  MD5: 3fb4f09944a781c4d28a18fe580ab200
> 
> 
> 3.5-1 (/var/lib/dpkg/status)
> Description Language:
>                 File: /var/lib/dpkg/status
>                  MD5: 733397970ad28d5c38bb35bff388454d
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Reverse Depends: 
>  perfsonar-core,perfsonar-testpoint
> Dependencies: 
> 3.5.1~bpo70+1 - perfsonar-tools (0 (null)) perfsonar-lsregistrationdaemon
> (0 (null)) perfsonar-regulartesting (0 (null)) perfsonar-oppd-bwctl (0
> (null)) perfsonar-oppd-owamp (0 (null)) perfsonar-meshconfig-agent (0
> (null)) 
> 3.5-1 - perfsonar-tools (0 (null)) perfsonar-lsregistrationdaemon (0
> (null)) perfsonar-regulartesting (0 (null)) perfsonar-oppd-bwctl (0
> (null)) perfsonar-oppd-owamp (0 (null)) perfsonar-meshconfig-agent (0
> (null)) 
> Provides: 
> 3.5.1~bpo70+1 - 
> 3.5-1 - 
> Reverse Provides: 
> Package: perfsonar-regulartesting
> Versions: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3
> .5_main_binary-amd64_Packages)
> Description Language:
>                 File:
> /var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3.
> 5_main_binary-amd64_Packages
>                  MD5: 7de9ae8ca046194376f7e56bb5b920ae
> 
> 
> 3.5-1 (/var/lib/dpkg/status)
> Description Language:
>                 File:
> /var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3.
> 5_main_binary-amd64_Packages
>                  MD5: 7de9ae8ca046194376f7e56bb5b920ae
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Reverse Depends: 
>  perfsonar-testpoint,perfsonar-regulartesting
>  perfsonar-testpoint,perfsonar-regulartesting
> Dependencies: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 - perl (0 (null)) libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl (0
> (null)) libperfsonar-perl (0 (null)) perfsonar-common (0 (null))
> liblog-dispatch-perl (0 (null)) liblog-dispatch-filerotate-perl (0 (null))
> 3.5-1 - perl (0 (null)) libperfsonar-perl (0 (null)) perfsonar-common (0
> (null)) liblog-dispatch-perl (0 (null)) liblog-dispatch-filerotate-perl (0
> (null)) 
> Provides: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 -
> 3.5-1 - 
> Reverse Provides: 
> Package: libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl
> Versions: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3
> .5_main_binary-amd64_Packages)
> Description Language:
>                 File:
> /var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3.
> 5_main_binary-amd64_Packages
>                  MD5: de2317d66a6933587021506cbd9171bb
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Reverse Depends: 
>  perfsonar-regulartesting,libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl
> Dependencies: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 - perl (0 (null)) libperfsonar-perl (0 (null))
> libstatistics-descriptive-perl (0 (null)) liburi-perl (0 (null))
> libconfig-general-perl (0 (null)) libossp-uuid-perl (0 (null))
> libdata-validate-ip-perl (0 (null)) libdata-validate-domain-perl (0
> (null)) libdatetime-perl (0 (null)) libdatetime-format-iso8601-perl (0
> (null)) libdbi-perl (0 (null)) libhash-merge-perl (0 (null)) libwww-perl
> (0 (null)) libio-socket-ssl-perl (0 (null)) libjson-perl (0 (null))
> liblog-log4perl-perl (0 (null)) libmoose-perl (0 (null))
> libnet-traceroute-perl (0 (null)) libnet-ip-perl (0 (null))
> libparams-validate-perl (0 (null)) libperfsonar-perl (3
> 3.5.1~10.rc1-1~bpo70+1) libperfsonar-perl:i386 (3 3.5.1~10.rc1-1~bpo70+1)
> Provides: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 -
> Reverse Provides: 
> #
> 
> —————————————————————
> 
> 
> 
> LivaX #2
> —————————————————————
> # apt-cache showpkg perfsonar-testpoint perfsonar-regulartesting
> libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl
> Package: perfsonar-testpoint
> Versions: 
> 3.5.1~bpo70+1 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3
> .5_main_binary-amd64_Packages)
> Description Language:
>                 File:
> /var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3.
> 5_main_binary-amd64_Packages
>                  MD5: 3fb4f09944a781c4d28a18fe580ab200
> 
> 
> 3.5-1 (/var/lib/dpkg/status)
> Description Language:
>                 File: /var/lib/dpkg/status
>                  MD5: 733397970ad28d5c38bb35bff388454d
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Reverse Depends: 
>  perfsonar-core,perfsonar-testpoint
> Dependencies: 
> 3.5.1~bpo70+1 - perfsonar-tools (0 (null)) perfsonar-lsregistrationdaemon
> (0 (null)) perfsonar-regulartesting (0 (null)) perfsonar-oppd-bwctl (0
> (null)) perfsonar-oppd-owamp (0 (null)) perfsonar-meshconfig-agent (0
> (null)) 
> 3.5-1 - perfsonar-tools (0 (null)) perfsonar-lsregistrationdaemon (0
> (null)) perfsonar-regulartesting (0 (null)) perfsonar-oppd-bwctl (0
> (null)) perfsonar-oppd-owamp (0 (null)) perfsonar-meshconfig-agent (0
> (null)) 
> Provides: 
> 3.5.1~bpo70+1 - 
> 3.5-1 - 
> Reverse Provides: 
> Package: perfsonar-regulartesting
> Versions: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3
> .5_main_binary-amd64_Packages)
> Description Language:
>                 File:
> /var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3.
> 5_main_binary-amd64_Packages
>                  MD5: 7de9ae8ca046194376f7e56bb5b920ae
> 
> 
> 3.5-1 (/var/lib/dpkg/status)
> Description Language:
>                 File:
> /var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3.
> 5_main_binary-amd64_Packages
>                  MD5: 7de9ae8ca046194376f7e56bb5b920ae
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Reverse Depends: 
>  perfsonar-testpoint,perfsonar-regulartesting
>  perfsonar-testpoint,perfsonar-regulartesting
> Dependencies: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 - perl (0 (null)) libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl (0
> (null)) libperfsonar-perl (0 (null)) perfsonar-common (0 (null))
> liblog-dispatch-perl (0 (null)) liblog-dispatch-filerotate-perl (0 (null))
> 3.5-1 - perl (0 (null)) libperfsonar-perl (0 (null)) perfsonar-common (0
> (null)) liblog-dispatch-perl (0 (null)) liblog-dispatch-filerotate-perl (0
> (null)) 
> Provides: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 -
> 3.5-1 - 
> Reverse Provides: 
> Package: libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl
> Versions: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 
> (/var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3
> .5_main_binary-amd64_Packages)
> Description Language:
>                 File:
> /var/lib/apt/lists/downloads.perfsonar.net_debian_dists_perfsonar-wheezy-3.
> 5_main_binary-amd64_Packages
>                  MD5: de2317d66a6933587021506cbd9171bb
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Reverse Depends: 
>  perfsonar-regulartesting,libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl
> Dependencies: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 - perl (0 (null)) libperfsonar-perl (0 (null))
> libstatistics-descriptive-perl (0 (null)) liburi-perl (0 (null))
> libconfig-general-perl (0 (null)) libossp-uuid-perl (0 (null))
> libdata-validate-ip-perl (0 (null)) libdata-validate-domain-perl (0
> (null)) libdatetime-perl (0 (null)) libdatetime-format-iso8601-perl (0
> (null)) libdbi-perl (0 (null)) libhash-merge-perl (0 (null)) libwww-perl
> (0 (null)) libio-socket-ssl-perl (0 (null)) libjson-perl (0 (null))
> liblog-log4perl-perl (0 (null)) libmoose-perl (0 (null))
> libnet-traceroute-perl (0 (null)) libnet-ip-perl (0 (null))
> libparams-validate-perl (0 (null)) libperfsonar-perl (3
> 3.5.1~10.rc1-1~bpo70+1) libperfsonar-perl:i386 (3 3.5.1~10.rc1-1~bpo70+1)
> Provides: 
> 3.5.1.1-1~bpo70+1 -
> Reverse Provides: 
> #
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 3/9/16, 6:07 PM, "Antoine Delvaux" 
> <>
>  wrote:
> 
>> Hi George,
>> 
>> It would be useful for us to see the output of
>> 
>> apt-cache showpkg perfsonar-testpoint perfsonar-regulartesting
>> libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Antoine.
>> 
>>> Le 9 mars 2016 à 22:16, Daniel Doyle 
>>> <>
>>>  a écrit :
>>> 
>>> Hi George,
>>> 
>>> Version 3.5-1 was the last release, it should be 3.5.1-1 now. Sorry if
>>> that’s confusing with all the 1’s, but I want to make sure we’re talking
>>> about the same thing. If you are still on 3.5-1 then it’s possible auto
>>> updates aren’t configured properly on that device or else there is
>>> something else wrong. Can you double check that?
>>> 
>>> You should ultimately end up at 3.5.1.1-1 which is the latest version
>>> with those fixes for Debian.
>>> 
>>> Dan Doyle
>>> GlobalNOC Software Developer
>>> 1-812-856-3892
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 9, 2016, at 1:36 PM, Uhl, George D. (GSFC-423.0)[SGT INC]
>>>> <>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Sorry.  I meant everything worked fine until the upgrade from 3.5 to
>>>> 3.5-1.
>>>> 
>>>> From: 
>>>> <>
>>>>  on behalf of George Uhl
>>>> <>
>>>> Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 1:28 PM
>>>> To: Daniel Doyle 
>>>> <>
>>>> Cc: Andrew Lake 
>>>> <>,
>>>>  perfsonar-user
>>>> <>
>>>> Subject: Re: [perfsonar-user] problems writing to central MA using
>>>> IP-based authentication after perfSONAR 3.5.1 automatic upgrade
>>>> 
>>>> Dan,
>>>> 
>>>> I’m running Ubuntu 12.04.5 and I’m updating daily using cron-apt.  The
>>>> perfsonar-regulartesting package is version 3.5-1.  The
>>>> libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl package is not installed. Maybe
>>>> because the LivaX was built with the pS-testpoint bundle?    Everything
>>>> worked fine until the upgrade to 3.5.1.1.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> George
>>>> 
>>>> From: Daniel Doyle 
>>>> <>
>>>> Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 1:10 PM
>>>> To: George Uhl 
>>>> <>
>>>> Cc: Andrew Lake 
>>>> <>,
>>>>  perfsonar-user
>>>> <>
>>>> Subject: Re: [perfsonar-user] problems writing to central MA using
>>>> IP-based authentication after perfSONAR 3.5.1 automatic upgrade
>>>> 
>>>> George,
>>>> 
>>>> I assume the LivaX hosts are running Debian. Are they updated to the
>>>> latest 3.5.1.1 of both “perfsonar-regulartesting” and
>>>> “libperfsonar-regulartesting-perl”? It looks like builds were generated
>>>> around the same time Andy did the CentOS build fixes but might not have
>>>> been marked as official releases.
>>>> 
>>>> Dan Doyle
>>>> GlobalNOC Software Developer
>>>> 1-812-856-3892
>>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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