[FROG] FW: Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not found

Quentin Young qlyoung at cumulusnetworks.com
Wed Dec 11 11:28:43 EST 2019


Excellent!

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019, 4:11 AM <ian.2.oakley at bt.com> wrote:

> Hi Quentin,
>
>
>
> I’m not sure what was happening yesterday but the process behaves now and
> I’ve successfully installed FRR.
>
>
>
> *From:* Quentin Young <qlyoung at cumulusnetworks.com>
> *Sent:* 10 December 2019 18:30
> *To:* Oakley,I,Ian,TUS2 R <ian.2.oakley at bt.com>
> *Cc:* frog <frog at lists.frrouting.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [FROG] FW: Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service
> not found
>
>
>
> >I don’t want to have the quagga packages uninstalled. Is there an option
> to install FRR without uninstalling Quagga?
>
>
>
> No, they intentionally conflict with each other in the packaging system,
> you cannot have both installed.
>
>
>
> >eleting frr.list before the attempt didn’t seem to make a difference.
> What should I do?
>
>
>
> If you're seeing that prompt when you `apt-get install frr` then your
> sources are configured properly.
>
>
>
> >The process aborts.
>
>
>
> I don't know what this means, needs more detail.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 11:37 AM <ian.2.oakley at bt.com> wrote:
>
> Apologies, forgot to CC FROG in this.
>
>
>
> *From:* Oakley,I,Ian,TUS2 R
> *Sent:* 10 December 2019 16:31
> *To:* Travis Garrison <tgarrison at netviscom.com>
> *Subject:* RE: [FROG] Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not
> found
>
>
>
> Hi Travis,
>
>
>
> Right. Well, it’s slightly immaterial, as when I go
> “0 to upgrade, 3 to newly install, 9 to remove and 12 not to upgrade.
>
> Need to get 2,748 kB of archives.
>
> After this operation, 4,562 kB of additional disk space will be used.
>
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y”
>
> The process aborts. Which I’m again fairly certain isn’t supposed to
> happen. Deleting frr.list before the attempt didn’t seem to make a
> difference. What should I do?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ian
>
>
>
> *From:* Travis Garrison <tgarrison at netviscom.com>
> *Sent:* 10 December 2019 16:26
> *To:* Oakley,I,Ian,TUS2 R <ian.2.oakley at bt.com>
> *Cc:* frog at lists.frrouting.org
> *Subject:* RE: [FROG] Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not
> found
>
>
>
> FRR is a replacement for quagga
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Travis
>
>
>
> *From:* frog <frog-bounces at lists.frrouting.org> *On Behalf Of *
> ian.2.oakley at bt.com
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 10, 2019 10:22 AM
> *To:* qlyoung at cumulusnetworks.com
> *Cc:* frog at lists.frrouting.org
> *Subject:* Re: [FROG] Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not
> found
>
>
>
> Hi Quentin,
>
>
>
> I did as you suggested and it got to this prompt:
>
> The following additional packages will be installed:
>
>   libyang0.16
>
> Suggested packages:
>
>   frr-doc
>
> The following packages will be REMOVED
>
>   quagga quagga-bgpd quagga-core quagga-isisd quagga-ospf6d quagga-ospfd
> quagga-pimd quagga-ripd quagga-ripngd
>
> The following NEW packages will be installed
>
>   frr frr-pythontools libyang0.16
>
>
>
> I don’t want to have the quagga packages uninstalled. Is there an option
> to install FRR without uninstalling Quagga?
>
> Best regards,
> Ian
>
>
>
> *From:* Quentin Young <qlyoung at cumulusnetworks.com>
> *Sent:* 10 December 2019 15:58
> *To:* Oakley,I,Ian,TUS2 R <ian.2.oakley at bt.com>
> *Cc:* frog <frog at lists.frrouting.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [FROG] Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not
> found
>
>
>
> looking at the line again looks like you missed at least some of the
> instructions.
>
> you should be able to just copy paste this whole block from `
> deb.frrouting.org` directly into bash
>
> though you should make sure to delet*e *
>
> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/frr.list
>
> before trying the following again
>
> -------
>
> *# add GPG key*
>
> curl -s https://deb.frrouting.org/frr/keys.asc | sudo apt-key add -
>
>
>
> *# possible values for FRRVER: frr-6 frr-7 frr-stable*
>
> *# frr-stable will be the latest official stable release*
>
> FRRVER="frr-stable"
>
> echo deb https://deb.frrouting.org/frr $(lsb_release -s -c) $FRRVER | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/frr.list
>
>
>
> *# update and install FRR*
>
> sudo apt update && sudo apt install frr frr-pythontools
>
> ------
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 4:13 AM <ian.2.oakley at bt.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Quentin,
>
>
>
> I did as you suggested and got this:
>
> sudo apt update
>
> [sudo] password for user:
>
> E: Malformed entry 1 in list file /etc/apt/sources.list.d/frr.list
> (Component)
>
> E: The list of sources could not be read.
>
>
>
> I take that to mean it didn’t work.  How should I resolve it?
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ian
>
>
>
> *From:* Quentin Young <qlyoung at cumulusnetworks.com>
> *Sent:* 09 December 2019 18:59
> *To:* Oakley,I,Ian,TUS2 R <ian.2.oakley at bt.com>
> *Cc:* abauvin at scaleway.com; frog <frog at lists.frrouting.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [FROG] Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not
> found
>
>
>
> That means it worked, and you can now perform an `apt update` followed by
> `apt install frr`.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 12:16 PM <ian.2.oakley at bt.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Alexis,
>
> Ignore the previous message I sent, I managed to get past that step.
> However, I'm now stuck on a different step.
> When I enter the command "echo deb https://deb.frrouting.org/frr
> $(lsb_release -s -c) $FRRVER | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/frr.list"
> I get "deb https://deb.frrouting.org/frr bionic"
> What does that mean?
>
> Best regards,
> Ian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexis Bauvin <abauvin at scaleway.com>
> Sent: 09 December 2019 16:30
> To: Oakley,I,Ian,TUS2 R <ian.2.oakley at bt.com>
> Cc: sharpd at cumulusnetworks.com; frog at lists.frrouting.org
> Subject: Re: [FROG] Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not found
>
> Hi Ian,
>
> Since you’re running Ubuntu, the simplest way to get FRR installed the
> right way for production (not development) is through the official APT
> repository holding prepackaged DEB files: https://deb.frrouting.org
>
> Regards,
> Alexis
>
> (re-send due to using wrong email address)
>
> > Le 9 déc. 2019 à 14:14, <ian.2.oakley at bt.com> <ian.2.oakley at bt.com> a
> écrit :
> >
> > Hi Donald,
> >
> > I don't have Slack unfortunately. I assume uninstalling and then
> reinstalling FRR, but this time in the correct location, would help;
> however, I can't find in the Installation guide (
> docs.frrouting.org/en/latest/installation.html) where I should install
> FRR. Where should I install it?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Ian
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Donald Sharp <sharpd at cumulusnetworks.com>
> > Sent: 09 December 2019 13:10
> > To: Oakley,I,Ian,TUS2 R <ian.2.oakley at bt.com>
> > Subject: Re: [FROG] Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not
> > found
> >
> > Ian -
> >
> > Can you join us in our slack?  Goto https://frrouting.org and click on
> the slack link for a self-invite.  I suspect there are more than a few
> things wrong and it might be a faster way to communicate and work through
> the issues.
> >
> > donald
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 8:07 AM <ian.2.oakley at bt.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Donald,
> >>
> >> The output of journalctl -f, after I copied frr.service into
> /etc/system/system, is:
> >> Dec 09 13:00:29 IanRed systemd[16172]: frr.service: Failed at step
> >> EXEC spawning /usr/lib/frr/frrinit.sh: No such file or directory Dec
> >> 09 13:00:29 IanRed systemd[1]: frr.service: Control process exited,
> code=exited status=203 Dec 09 13:00:29 IanRed systemd[1]: frr.service:
> Failed with result 'exit-code'.
> >> Dec 09 13:00:29 IanRed systemd[1]: Failed to start FRRouting.
> >> Dec 09 13:00:29 IanRed systemd[1]: frr.service: Triggering OnFailure=
> dependencies.
> >> Dec 09 13:00:29 IanRed systemd[1]: frr.service: Failed to enqueue
> >> OnFailure= job: No such file or directory Dec 09 13:00:29 IanRed
> >> sudo[16143]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session closed for user root Dec
> 09 13:01:30 IanRed systemd[1]: Started Run anacron jobs.
> >> Dec 09 13:01:30 IanRed anacron[16187]: Anacron 2.3 started on
> >> 2019-12-09 Dec 09 13:01:30 IanRed anacron[16187]: Normal exit (0 jobs
> >> run)
> >>
> >> I don't have a /etc/frr directory; this I presume is because I
> installed such that the home directory is located in /home/user/.
> >>
> >> Hope that helps.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Ian
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Donald Sharp <sharpd at cumulusnetworks.com>
> >> Sent: 09 December 2019 12:55
> >> To: Oakley,I,Ian,TUS2 R <ian.2.oakley at bt.com>
> >> Cc: frog <frog at lists.frrouting.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [FROG] Failed to start frr.service: Unit frr.service not
> >> found
> >>
> >> Ian -
> >>
> >> What's the contents of your `/etc/frr/daemons` file as well as the
> output of `journalctl -f` from when you do a systemctl start frr?
> >>
> >> donald
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 7:27 AM <ian.2.oakley at bt.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I installed FRR on my Ubuntu virtual machine from source, hoping to
> use it with CORE for multicast routing with PIM.
> >>> However, I haven’t been able to manage even that; when I attempt to
> >>> start the FRR service (sudo service frr start) I am given the error
> >>> message in the subject (Failed to start frr.service: Unit
> >>> frr.service not found.)
> >>>
> >>> This is despite me running the command in my /frr/tools directory
> where frr.service is located.
> >>>
> >>> Am I missing something here?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Best regards,
> >>>
> >>> Ian Oakley
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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