Crash while doing "apt dist-upgrade"

giovannim

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Aug 30, 2024
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Hi everyone,
today I encountered a strange issue while upgrading my single node Proxmox VE.
While doing an un update (with
Bash:
apt update && apt dist-upgrade
) the host suddently crashed and rebooted without leaving any log in the journal or in the apt logs. Here are the packages I'm trying to update (from the enterprise repo):
Code:
root@pve-prod:~# apt list --upgradable
Listing... Done
proxmox-kernel-6.8.12-15-pve-signed/stable 6.8.12-15 amd64 [upgradable from: 6.8.12-15]
proxmox-kernel-6.8/stable 6.8.12-15 all [upgradable from: 6.8.12-13]
pve-container/stable 5.3.2 all [upgradable from: 5.3.1]
qemu-server/stable 8.4.3 amd64 [upgradable from: 8.4.1]

Here there is my current packages versions:

Code:
proxmox-ve: 8.4.0 (running kernel: 6.11.11-2-pve)
pve-manager: 8.4.12 (running version: 8.4.12/c2ea8261d32a5020)
proxmox-kernel-helper: 8.1.4
proxmox-kernel-6.11.11-2-pve-signed: 6.11.11-2
proxmox-kernel-6.11: 6.11.11-2
proxmox-kernel-6.8.12-13-pve-signed: 6.8.12-13
proxmox-kernel-6.8: 6.8.12-13
proxmox-kernel-6.8.4-2-pve-signed: 6.8.4-2
ceph-fuse: 17.2.8-pve2
corosync: 3.1.9-pve1
criu: 3.17.1-2+deb12u2
glusterfs-client: 10.3-5
ifupdown2: 3.2.0-1+pmx11
ksm-control-daemon: 1.5-1
libjs-extjs: 7.0.0-5
libknet1: 1.30-pve2
libproxmox-acme-perl: 1.6.0
libproxmox-backup-qemu0: 1.5.2
libproxmox-rs-perl: 0.3.5
libpve-access-control: 8.2.2
libpve-apiclient-perl: 3.3.2
libpve-cluster-api-perl: 8.1.2
libpve-cluster-perl: 8.1.2
libpve-common-perl: 8.3.4
libpve-guest-common-perl: 5.2.2
libpve-http-server-perl: 5.2.2
libpve-network-perl: 0.11.2
libpve-rs-perl: 0.9.4
libpve-storage-perl: 8.3.7
libspice-server1: 0.15.1-1
lvm2: 2.03.16-2
lxc-pve: 6.0.0-1
lxcfs: 6.0.0-pve2
novnc-pve: 1.6.0-2
proxmox-backup-client: 3.4.6-1
proxmox-backup-file-restore: 3.4.6-1
proxmox-backup-restore-image: 0.7.0
proxmox-firewall: 0.7.1
proxmox-kernel-helper: 8.1.4
proxmox-mail-forward: 0.3.3
proxmox-mini-journalreader: 1.5
proxmox-offline-mirror-helper: 0.6.7
proxmox-widget-toolkit: 4.3.13
pve-cluster: 8.1.2
pve-container: 5.3.1
pve-docs: 8.4.1
pve-edk2-firmware: 4.2025.02-4~bpo12+1
pve-esxi-import-tools: 0.7.4
pve-firewall: 5.1.2
pve-firmware: 3.16-3
pve-ha-manager: 4.0.7
pve-i18n: 3.4.5
pve-qemu-kvm: 9.2.0-7
pve-xtermjs: 5.5.0-2
qemu-server: 8.4.1
smartmontools: 7.3-pve1
spiceterm: 3.3.0
swtpm: 0.8.0+pve1
vncterm: 1.8.0
zfsutils-linux: 2.2.8-pve1

And this is the last piece of trace left in the journal just before crashing:

Code:
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Reached target timers.target - Timers.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Starting dbus.socket - D-Bus User Message Bus Socket...
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Listening on dirmngr.socket - GnuPG network certificate management daemon.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Listening on gpg-agent-browser.socket - GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (access for web browsers).
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Listening on gpg-agent-extra.socket - GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache (restricted).
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Listening on gpg-agent-ssh.socket - GnuPG cryptographic agent (ssh-agent emulation).
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Listening on gpg-agent.socket - GnuPG cryptographic agent and passphrase cache.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Listening on dbus.socket - D-Bus User Message Bus Socket.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Reached target sockets.target - Sockets.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Reached target basic.target - Basic System.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Reached target default.target - Main User Target.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[5068]: Startup finished in 73ms.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[1]: Started user@0.service - User Manager for UID 0.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod systemd[1]: Started session-1.scope - Session 1 of User root.
Sep 18 09:14:13 pve-prod login[5085]: ROOT LOGIN  on '/dev/pts/0'
Sep 18 09:14:16 pve-prod sudo[5094]:     root : TTY=pts/0 ; PWD=/root ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/apt update
Sep 18 09:14:16 pve-prod sudo[5094]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session opened for user root(uid=0) by root(uid=0)
Sep 18 09:14:17 pve-prod sudo[5094]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session closed for user root
-- Reboot --

Thanks everyone!