[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#670156: xserver-xorg-core: input devices no longer detected

[Roger Leigh]

tags 670156 + pending
thanks

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 09:51:45AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 03:07:23AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> > Roger Leigh wrote:
> > 
> > > Should be relatively simple to fix--just don't clean /run when it's a
> > > tmpfs, but there's something subtly wrong with the logic we're using in
> > > /lib/init/bootlean.
> > 
> > checkroot-bootclean.sh includes this gem:
> >       rm -f /tmp/.clean /run/.clean /run/lock/.clean
> >       clean_all
> > 
> > Should this be made conditional on whether /run is a tmpfs?
> 
> I'm not sure.  We already created them conditionally if they were
> a tmpfs, so we should probably only remove them if they are older
> than the time the system booted, or not remove them at all.  I'll
> have to think about it a little more.
> 
> This looks like it's definitely the cause of the woes though.

Fixed in git.  Should have -24 uploaded this weekend.


Regards,
Roger

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