[OE-core] Unknown Postinstall Scriptlet Failing to Defer Boot

[Jeremy A. Puhlman]

If you look at the log.do_rootfs it will give you more or less the exact 
failure(using the message below as a guide), the error message below is 
basically
the final catchall that says "at least one of them failed, please go fix 
it" kind of message.

On 2/14/2020 10:30 AM, Andrew Boos wrote:
> Thanks Jeremy for the hint about update-alternatives. It turns out 
> that lmbench was installing a binary called "stream" that conflicts 
> with ImageMagick's own stream. All we had to do was remove lmbench 
> from our IMAGE_INSTALL and the problem went away. I'm posting the 
> original error for anyone that is having the same issue.
>
> ERROR: imx8-image-3.0b3-r0 do_rootfs: Postinstall scriptlets of 
> ['imagemagick'] have failed. If the intention is to defer them to 
> first boot,
> then please place them into pkg_postinst_ontarget_${PN} ().
> Deferring to first boot via 'exit 1' is no longer supported.
>
> Andrew
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 8:02 PM Jeremy A. Puhlman <jpuhlman at mvista.com 
> <mailto:jpuhlman at mvista.com>> wrote:
>
>     In these kind of cases, by providing the actual error message,
>     people can provide more help.
>
>     The recipe inherits update-alternatives and sets a large number of
>     alternatives. The alternatives are done in the automatically added
>     post install scripts. In all likelihood one of the listed links is
>     wrong, or already a symlink or something similar.
>     On 2/13/2020 4:49 PM, Andrew Boos wrote:
>>     Hi,
>>
>>     I am working on a bitbake build and I am running into an issue
>>     where a postinst scriptlet is failing via "exit 1" to defer to
>>     first boot and I cannot figure out which recipe is causing the
>>     issue. Does anybody have any tips on identifying which recipe is
>>     actually exiting with a failure? The error log says that it is in
>>     imagemagick but the recipe does not have any postinst scripts
>>     defined. Also, there are no imagemagick .bbappend files in my
>>     layers.
>>     (https://github.com/openembedded/meta-openembedded/blob/sumo/meta-oe/recipes-support/imagemagick/imagemagick_7.0.7.bb)
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>     Andrew
>>
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>     Jeremy A. Puhlman
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