[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#374668: [sysvinit] prevents bootstrapping a system

[James Westby]

On (03/08/06 10:37), Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> 
> I'm unable to reproduce this problem.  I just tested on
> debian/unstable in my qemu test installation, using
> 
>   debootstrap sid /tmp/new http://ftp.se.debian.org/debian
> 
> It completed successfully.  This was with the debian kernel
> 2.6.17-1-686 and sysvinit 2.86.ds1-15.  Could your problem be related
> to your self-made kernel?  As far as I know, the sysvinit package have
> not changed its handling of /dev/initctl for a very long time.
> 

I accidentaly reinstalled my system the other day, and I thought this
bug might have been fixed. So it just tried it again, and the problem
still exists here, with apparently the same symptoms. 

I'll boot into a stock kernel one day and try it, to rule that out.

James

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