You have been subscribed to a public bug: When doing a dist-upgrade in a vm running the linux-kvm kernel, multipath-tools failed because multipathd.service failed to start.
Setting up multipath-tools (0.8.3-1ubuntu2) ... Job for multipathd.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status multipathd.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript multipath-tools, action "start" failed. ● multipathd.service - Device-Mapper Multipath Device Controller Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/multipathd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2020-04-20 16:49:35 UTC; 7ms ago TriggeredBy: ● multipathd.socket Process: 800 ExecStartPre=/sbin/modprobe -a scsi_dh_alua scsi_dh_emc scsi_dh_rdac dm-multipath (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Process: 801 ExecStart=/sbin/multipathd -d -s (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 801 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Status: "configure" Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm modprobe[800]: modprobe: WARNING: Module scsi_dh_emc not found in directory /lib/modules/5.4.0-1008-kvm Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm modprobe[800]: modprobe: WARNING: Module scsi_dh_rdac not found in directory /lib/modules/5.4.0-1008-kvm Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm modprobe[800]: modprobe: WARNING: Module dm-multipath not found in directory /lib/modules/5.4.0-1008-kvm Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm multipathd[801]: --------start up-------- Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm multipathd[801]: read /etc/multipath.conf Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm multipathd[801]: DM multipath kernel driver not loaded Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm multipathd[801]: DM multipath kernel driver not loaded Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm systemd[1]: multipathd.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm systemd[1]: multipathd.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Apr 20 16:49:35 ff-kvm systemd[1]: Failed to start Device-Mapper Multipath Device Controller. dpkg: error processing package multipath-tools (--configure): installed multipath-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-server: ubuntu-server depends on multipath-tools; however: Package multipath-tools is not configured yet. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: multipath-tools 0.8.3-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 5.4.0-1008.8-kvm 5.4.30 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-1008-kvm x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Mon Apr 20 16:57:37 2020 ProcEnviron: TERM=screen-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=C.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: multipath-tools UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: linux-kvm (Ubuntu) Importance: Critical Assignee: Seth Forshee (sforshee) Status: In Progress ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal uec-images -- multipathd.service fails to start with linux-kvm kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1873912 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-kvm in Ubuntu. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp