disklist blank, dev group is root, not disk

CSCI Technician tech at csci.viu.ca
Sat Aug 31 01:43:55 CEST 2024


Further details:
If I image using bullseye, then "stat -c %G nvme0n1" returns "disk". 
However under bookworm this returns "root".

On 8/30/24 16:13, CSCI Technician wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm attempting to deploy Debian bookworm and I have build a new 
> nfsroot, etc. in the same way I have for bullseye. I'm running into 
> the issue that disklist is blank. The subroutine all_disks_and_size is 
> returning a correct list (with either a sda or nvme0 device depending 
> on which build machine I try). However, both devices have ownership of 
> "root:root" so it looks like checkdisk is failing as it is expecting 
> the device to have a group owner of "disk".
>
> I'm running into a wall on how to troubleshoot this issue further... 
> any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> The logs are reporting FAI 6.2.3.
>
> Cheers,
> Merlin.
>

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