[lustre-discuss] Installation of Lustre server lustre-2.15.5-1.el8

Philippe Weill Philippe.Weill at latmos.ipsl.fr
Tue Mar 17 08:44:35 PDT 2026


Hello
e2fsprogs from distribution is not the same than e2fsprogs from whamcloud
there is patch for lustre inside
https://downloads.whamcloud.com/public/e2fsprogs/


On 3/17/26 15:39, Pati, Abhilasha via lustre-discuss wrote:
> Hallo yasir,
> 
> 
> the package *e2fsprogs is already installed :*
> 
> *
> *
> 
> **
> 
> *
> /sudo dnf install e2fsprogs-devel
> Last metadata expiration check: 1:07:50 ago on Tue 17 Mar 2026 02:30:42 PM CET.
> Package e2fsprogs-devel-1.45.6-7.el8_10.x86_64 is already installed.
> Dependencies resolved.
> Nothing to do.
> Complete!/
> 
> But issue still persists...
> Abi
> 
> *
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* yasir israr <yisrar at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 17, 2026 3:31:11 PM
> *To:* Pati, Abhilasha
> *Cc:* Andreas Dilger; lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org
> *Subject:* Re: [lustre-discuss] Installation of Lustre server lustre-2.15.5-1.el8
> Install
> *e2fsprogs-devel package *
> 
> On Tue, 17 Mar 2026 at 7:41 PM, Pati, Abhilasha via lustre-discuss <lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org <mailto:lustre- 
> discuss at lists.lustre.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Hallo 😊,
> 
>     I need another help in understanding this issue.
> 
>     I am trying to install *lustre 2.15.5 on **4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10.x86_64*...and when i am trying to install the rpm
>     binary /"lustre-osd-ldiskfs-mount//"/, i get the following error..
> 
> 
>     /
>     [######~]$ sudo rpm -i lustre-osd-ldiskfs-mount-2.15.5-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
>     error: Failed dependencies:
>          ldiskfsprogs >= 1.45.6.wc1 is needed by lustre-osd-ldiskfs-mount-2.15.5-1.el8.x86_64
> 
>     /
>     Please note, i already have *e2fsprogs* on my machine....which is what *ldiskfsprogs* is called after 1.45.6
> 
>     /[###### ~]$ sudo dnf list installed | grep e2fsprogs
>     e2fsprogs.x86_64                            1.45.6-7.el8_10                           @anaconda
>     e2fsprogs-devel.x86_64                      1.45.6-7.el8_10                           @gsi-rocky-base
>     e2fsprogs-libs.x86_64                       1.45.6-7.el8_10                           @anaconda/
> 
>     Please let me know what my mistake here is....
>     I have already installed *lustre-ldiskfs-dkms-2.15.5-1.el8.noarch.rpm*
> 
>     MfG
>     Abhilasha
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     *From:* Andreas Dilger <adilger at thelustrecollective.com <mailto:adilger at thelustrecollective.com>>
>     *Sent:* Friday, March 6, 2026 8:51:42 PM
> 
>     *To:* Pati, Abhilasha
>     *Cc:* lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org <mailto:lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org>
>     *Subject:* Re: [lustre-discuss] Installation of Lustre server lustre-2.15.5-1.el8
>     I guess you need to explain whether you are trying to install the binary RPM modules (Lustre 2.15.5 RPM packages are available
>     for 4.18.0-553.5.1 at
>     https://build.whamcloud.com/job/lustre-b2_15/94/arch=x86_64,build_type=server,distro=el8.10,ib_stack=inkernel/artifact/
>     artifacts/RPMS/x86_64/ <https://build.whamcloud.com/job/lustre-b2_15/94/
>     arch=x86_64,build_type=server,distro=el8.10,ib_stack=inkernel/artifact/artifacts/RPMS/x86_64/>)
>     or if you are trying to build your own packages using DKMS?
> 
>     Installing the binary RPMs is *much* easier, in which case you don't need
>     the DKMS packages at all.
> 
>     If you are building your own packages then you should use 2.15.8 since it
>     contains a lot more fixes than installing 2.15.5 on a new system.
> 
>     Cheers, Andreas
> 
>     > On Mar 3, 2026, at 07:06, Pati, Abhilasha <A.Pati at gsi.de <mailto:A.Pati at gsi.de>> wrote:
>     > 
>     > Hallo,
>     > I am trying to install lustre server with ldiskfs on a RHEL 8.10 kernel version: 4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10.x86_64.
>     > i have already successfully installed the lustre-ldiskfs-dkms module....
>     > 
>     > [#########~]$ sudo dnf list installed | grep lustre
>     > kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64.x86_64       4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_lustre                 @lustre-server      
>     > lustre-ldiskfs-dkms.noarch                  2.15.5-1.el8                              @lustre-server      
>     > 
>     > But when i am trying to install the lustre-2.15.5-1.el8 package i get the following error:
>     > 
>     > [########~]$ sudo dnf install lustre-2.15.5-1.el8
>     > Error: 
>     >  Problem: package lustre-osd-zfs-mount-2.15.5-1.el8.x86_64 from lustre-server requires kmod-lustre-osd-zfs, but none of the providers can be installed
>     >   - package lustre-all-dkms-2.15.5-1.el8.noarch from lustre-server conflicts with lustre-ldiskfs-dkms provided by lustre-ldiskfs-dkms-2.15.5-1.el8.noarch from lustre-server
>     >   - package lustre-ldiskfs-dkms-2.15.5-1.el8.noarch from lustre-server conflicts with lustre-all-dkms provided by lustre-all-dkms-2.15.5-1.el8.noarch from lustre-server
>     > 
>     > I don't understand why we should get this error....since we are strictly trying install the lustre using dkms, we also have the following kernel devel and kernel header packages :
>     > 
>     > kernel.x86_64                               4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10                      
>     > kernel-core.x86_64                          4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10                    
>     > kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64.x86_64       4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_lustre                
>     > kernel-devel.x86_64                         4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10                    
>     > kernel-headers.x86_64                       4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10                  
>     > 
>     > 
>     > As far as I understood the Lustre Server 2.15.5 supports for kernel 
>     >     • RHEL 8.10 (4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_10)
>     > So there should not be any problem while installing the lustre-2.15.5-1.el8
>     > Looking forward to your reply,
>     > With sincerest regards
>     > 
>     > Abhilasha Pati
>     > 
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