Bug#338966: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#338966: initscripts: "Usage" error message displays during bootup

Petter Reinholdtsen pere at hungry.com
Mon Nov 14 07:47:17 UTC 2005


severity ? important
thanks

[Rick Friedman]
> After upgrading to version 2.86.ds1-5, bootup displays the following:
> 
> Checking root file system.../: clean, 251249/1690624 files,
> 1403373/3405772 blocks
> .
> Usage: /etc/rcS.d/S10checkroot.sh start|stop|restart|reload|force-reload

Strange.  Do you have an outdated version of /etc/init.d/rcS?  The
newer versions call the scripts with 'start' as the argument.

> Although this message is displayed, there seems to be no adverse
> effects.

I suspect it the effect is that the upgraded scripts in /etc/rcS.d/
are not executed as they should, as they are called without 'start' as
a command line argument.




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