[Lustre-discuss] Client packages

[Rajendra prasad]

Hi,

Thanks. So, in order to upgrade the lustre client, is there any document
which i can follow. I cannot find anything for client upgrade in lustre
manuals.

Regards,
Prasad


On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Andreas Dilger <adilger at whamcloud.com>wrote:

> On 2011-03-20, at 6:58 PM, Rajendra prasad wrote:
> > Am having difficulties in selecting client packages and installing it. I
> am upgrading to Lustre client 1.8.5 from 1.8.2. My OS is SuSe Enterprise
> Linux 11.0 and it is over VM. I am confused with the packages difference
> between patched and unpatched vendor kernel. Please explain.
> >
> > I am using the below packages for the upgrade. Since it is over a VM, I
> am running VM-ware tools upgrade once I install the packages. And it is
> ending up in the below error. Tried few possibilities but still the same. I
> feel there is an issue in my selection of the packages. Kindly suggest.
> >
> > Packages using for upgrade
> > -----------------------------------------
> > kernel-default-2.6.32.19-0.2_lustre.1.8.5.x86_64.rpm
> > kernel-default-base-2.6.32.19-0.2_lustre.1.8.5.x86_64.rpm
> > kernel-source-2.6.32.19-0.2_lustre.1.8.5.x86_64.rpm
>
> You don't need any "-lustre" kernel for the clients.  You only need the
> RPMs with "-client" in the name, and the stock vendor kernel against which
> it was built.
>
> > lustre-client-1.8.5-2.6.32_19_0.2_lustre.1.8.5_default.x86_64.rpm
> > lustre-client-modules-1.8.5-2.6.32_19_0.2_lustre.1.8.5_default.x86_64.rpm
> >
> >
> > Error during VM-ware tools upgrade:
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> > The path "/usr/src/linux/include" is a kernel header file directory, but
> it
> > does not contain the file "linux/version.h" as expected.  This can happen
> if
> > the kernel has never been built, or if you have invoked the "make
> mrproper"
> > command in your kernel directory.  In any case, you may want to rebuild
> your
> > kernel.
> >
> > What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your
> running
> > kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Prasad
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>
>
> Cheers, Andreas
> --
> Andreas Dilger
> Principal Engineer
> Whamcloud, Inc.
>
>
>
>
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