This bug was fixed in the package audit - 1:2.3.7-1ubuntu2
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audit (1:2.3.7-1ubuntu2) vivid; urgency=medium
* Backport ppc64el support changeset from upstream (LP: #1410522)
-- Adam Conrad <adcon...@ubuntu.com> Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:15:01 +0100
** Changed in: audit (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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Title:
auditctl command is throwing Error detecting machine type on Ubuntu
15.04
Status in audit package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Bug description:
---Problem Description---
auditctl is throwing Error detecting machine type error
---uname output---
Linux ubuntu 3.18.0-8-generic #9-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jan 5 22:52:15 UTC 2015
ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
Machine Type = P8
---Steps to Reproduce---
Install a Power VM LPAR with Ubuntu 15.04 ISO.
Then execute the below test scenarios on the same.
root@ubuntu:~# auditctl -A exit,always -S mkdir
Error detecting machine type
root@ubuntu:~# which auditctl
/sbin/auditctl
root@ubuntu:~# dpkg -S /sbin/auditctl
auditd: /sbin/auditctl
root@ubuntu:~# dpkg --list | grep auditd
ii auditd 1:2.3.7-1ubuntu1
ppc64el User space tools for security auditing
root@ubuntu:~# dpkg --list | grep libaudit
ii libaudit-common 1:2.3.7-1ubuntu1
all Dynamic library for security auditing - common files
ii libaudit1:ppc64el 1:2.3.7-1ubuntu1
ppc64el Dynamic library for security auditing
I found a discussion of the need for ppc64le support in audit in the
archives for the linux-audit ml
https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-
audit/2014-December/msg00003.html
The full changeset for the ppc64le support is in trunk upstream:
https://fedorahosted.org/audit/changeset/1013
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