id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
776	modoarchive fails if option '-e' is not supported by genisoimage / mkisofs	GVR	Bruno Cornec	"Hi Bruno

Versions :

{{{
Debian version 8.1 3.16.7-ckt11-1+deb8u3 (2015-08-04) x86_64 GNU/Linux
mondoarchive v3.2.1-r3456
Paquet libmondorescue-perl : 3.2.1-1
Paquet mindi : 3.0.1-1
Paquet mindi-busybox : 1.21.1-1
Paquet mondo : 3.2.1-1
}}}

Backup made on a sshfs shares with the following command fail when invoking genisoimage :

{{{
/usr/sbin/mondoarchive -OV -F -G -N -n sshfs://vx8@vx1.violay.hp: -s40000m -E '/gv0|/gv2|/home|/media|/mnt|/var/cache|/vir0' -3 -S /gv2/mondo/scratch -T /gv2/mondo/tmp/ -p mbackup_test_150831_1600

...
---progress-form---4--- TASK:  [********************]  98% done;  0:00 to go
---progress-form---1--- I am backing up your live filesystem now.
---progress-form---2--- sshfs 1: [*...................] 1% used
---progress-form---3--- Please wait. This may take a couple of hours.
---progress-form---E---
---progress-form---4--- TASK:  [********************] 100% done;  0:00 to go
Your regular files have been archived successfully.
Done.
Archiving large files to media
Done.
Writing any remaining data to media
Please be patient. Do not be alarmed by on-screen inactivity.
Call to mkisofs to make ISO (sshfs #1) ...failed
*** Error in `/usr/sbin/mondoarchive': munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer: 0x0000000001a40188 ***
SIGABRT signal received from OS
Abort - probably failed assertion. I'm sleeping for a few seconds so you can rea
Fatal error... MondoRescue is terminating in response to a signal from the OS
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
---FATALERROR--- MondoRescue is terminating in response to a signal from the OS
If you require technical support, please contact the mailing list.
See http://www.mondorescue.org for details.
The list's members can help you, if you attach that file to your e-mail.
Log file: /var/log/mondoarchive.log
Mondo has aborted.
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
sh: 1: cannot create /gv2/mondo/tmp//mondo.tmp.MMWmlG/mondo-run-prog-thing.tmp: Directory nonexistent
*** Error in `/usr/sbin/mondoarchive': munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer: 0x0000000001a40188 ***
root@vx8:~# echo $?
0
}}}

Extract from the log file mondoarchive.log :

{{{
INFO: Please be patient. Do not be alarmed by on-screen inactivity.
DBG4: [Main] libmondo-fork.c->eval_call_to_make_ISO#144: Calling open_evalcall_form() with what_i_am_doing='Running mkisofs to make sshfs #1'
DBG3: [Main] libmondo-fork.c->eval_call_to_make_ISO#173: command = 'genisoimage -r -p MondoRescue -publisher www.mondorescue.org -A Mondo_Rescue_GPL_Version -J -boot-info-table -no-emul-boot -b isolinux.bin -c boot.cat -boot-load-size 4  -eltorito-alt-boot -e images/mindi-bootroot.img -no-emul-boot -o '/mnt/vx1///mbackup_test_150831_1623-1.iso' -V 1 . >> /var/log/mondoarchive.log'
DBG3: [Main] libmondo-fork.c->run_external_binary_with_percentage_indicator_NEW#645: command = 'genisoimage -r -p MondoRescue -publisher www.mondorescue.org -A Mondo_Rescue_GPL_Version -J -boot-info-table -no-emul-boot -b isolinux.bin -c boot.cat -boot-load-size 4  -eltorito-alt-boot -e images/mindi-bootroot.img -no-emul-boot -o '/mnt/vx1///mbackup_test_150831_1623-1.iso' -V 1 . >> /var/log/mondoarchive.log 2>> /var/log/mondoarchive.log'
INFO: Running mkisofs to make sshfs #1
DBG4: [Main] libmondo-fork.c->run_prog_in_bkgd_then_exit#609: sz_command = 'genisoimage -r -p MondoRescue -publisher www.mondorescue.org -A Mondo_Rescue_GPL_Version -J -boot-info-table -no-emul-boot -b isolinux.bin -c boot.cat -boot-load-size 4  -eltorito-alt-boot -e images/mindi-bootroot.img -no-emul-boot -o '/mnt/vx1///mbackup_test_150831_1623-1.iso' -V 1 . >> /var/log/mondoarchive.log 2>> /var/log/mondoarchive.log'
INFO:   Running mkisofs to make sshfs #1 
genisoimage: option '-e' is ambiguous; possibilities: '--eltorito-boot' '--exchange' '--ethershare' '--exclude-list' '--exclude' '--eltorito-catalog' '--eltorito-alt-boot'
Usage: genisoimage [options] -o file directory ...

Use genisoimage -help
to get a list of valid options.

Report problems to debburn-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org.
DBG4: [Main] libmondo-fork.c->run_prog_in_bkgd_then_exit#614: child res = 256
DBG3: [Main] libmondo-fork.c->run_external_binary_with_percentage_indicator_NEW#685: Parent res = 256
INFO: Call to mkisofs to make ISO (sshfs #1) ...failed
DBG1: [Main] libmondo-archive.c->make_iso_fs#1883: WARNING - make_iso_fs returned an error
DBG3: [Main] ../common/newt-specific.c->ask_me_yes_or_no#132: Exiting at first interaction request due to -F
}}}

Moreover, whatever the reason, when mondoarchive ends with an error (the current problem or out of disk space ...), the return code ""$?"" is always zero, which does not allow scripts to detect the problem properly.

Regards,

Joel Girot"	defect	closed	high	3.2.2	mondo	3.2.1	normal	fixed		philippe.michel@…