[App_rpt-users] Asterisk unable to start

Lu V luvencl8 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 20 22:46:02 UTC 2019 

Thanks Steve!
Thats what I suspected. Too bad the original image didn’t already have that marked but this is a lesson for myself and potentially others going forward.
Appreciate you getting back to me. 

Lu Vencl
KA4EPS

> On Aug 20, 2019, at 6:17 PM, Steve Zingman <szingman at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Once you mark the kernel and headers, you can apt-get update and apt-get upgrade to your hearts content. The headers and kernel will not change.
> 
> Steve N4IRS
> 
>> On 8/20/19 10:38 AM, Lu V wrote:
>> So I might have learned something.  Hear me out and tell me if I am on the right track?
>> In the readme of the ASL image  it says:
>> "There may have been updates to the operating system and AllStarLink since this image was built.
>> Run the following commands after the first time you boot.
>> 
>> sudo  raspberrypi-kernel-headers raspberrypi-kernel
>> sudo apt-get update
>> sudo apt-get upgrade -y 
>> sudo reboot"
>> 
>> I never did any of these.. Is the "apt-mark hold" a permanent way to prevent the kernel from being upgraded?
>> Or is it just temporary?
>> And just to make sure, we should always run the update and upgrade going forward? (With the mark hold)
>> 
>>> On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 7:39 AM David McGough <kb4fxc at inttek.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Lu,
>>> 
>>> I see from an earlier post that you're running a 4.19.66-v7+ kernel 
>>> version. That's the issue. You must have inadvertently upgraded the kernel 
>>> when updating Linux.
>>> 
>>> The symptom you're describing (the /dev/dahdi folder completely missing) 
>>> is explained by missing dahdi drivers.
>>> 
>>> The simplest solution is to down-grade your kernel to the previous 
>>> version, which should already have drivers present. That kernel and 
>>> supporting files are still probably installed, just inactive.
>>> 
>>> 73, David KB4FXC
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, 20 Aug 2019, Lu V wrote:
>>> 
>>> > Interesting discovery. My /dev/dahdi directory is completely missing. 
>>> I’m beginning to wonder if my sd card is in trouble. 
>>> I thought I might try to copy that directory from another working image but it won’t let me.  
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone, Lu Vencl
>>> 
>>> > On Aug 19, 2019, at 4:39 PM, David McGough <kb4fxc at inttek.net> wrote:
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > Hi Lu,
>>> > 
>>> > I'm not maintaining that code, so I'm not sure where the latest ASL 
>>> > version is.  I guess it's here:  https://github.com/AllStarLink/DAHDI
>>> > 
>>> > What is the kernel version you're running, at this point?? You can find 
>>> > this by going to a bash shell prompt and typing:
>>> > 
>>> > cat /proc/version 
>>> > 
>>> > 73, David KB4FXC
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> >> On Mon, 19 Aug 2019, Lu V wrote:
>>> >> 
>>> >> Can you offer me some direction as to how I can build dahdi from the sources?
>>> >> Thanks
>>> >> 
>>> >> Sent from my iPhone, Lu Vencl
>>> >> 
>>> >>> On Aug 19, 2019, at 12:47 PM, JJC <cummingsj at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>> 
>>> >>> You can also build dahdi from the sources, this is what I do so that I can have the benefit of an updated and more secure and reliable kernel
>>> >>> 
>>> >>> Sent from the iRoad
>>> >>> 
>>> >>>> On Aug 19, 2019, at 10:26, David McGough, KB4FXC <kb4fxc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>>> 
>>> >>>> Looks like the dahdi kernel module isn't loading. Did the kernel get updated? If so, revert back to the old kernel or recompile dahdi.
>>> >>>> 
>>> >>>> 
>>> >>>> 73, David KB4FXC
>>> >>>> 
>>> >>>> 
>>> >>>>> On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 11:40 AM Lu V <luvencl8 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>>>> Well this is the first this has happened to me on a pi install.  
>>> >>>>> I had replaced a router and needed to restart my node. I used shutdown -r now command and now asterisks will not start.
>>> >>>>> I get:
>>> >>>>> Unable to connect to remote asterisk (does /var/run/asterisk.ctl exist?)
>>> >>>>> root at repeater:/home/repeater#
>>> >>>>> 
>>> >>>>> So if I execute with asterisk -vvvvvvc I get this output. See attached file.
>>> >>>>> Can someone advise what might be happening before I give up and reimage this node?
>>> >>>>> Thanks.
>>> >>>>> Lu
>>> >>>>> KA4EPS
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