[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#694961: initscripts: Boot hangs cause of Init: job_process_handler ignored event 1 ....

[Roger Leigh]

reassign 694961 upstart
thanks

On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 08:14:00PM +0100, Peschae wrote:
> Package: initscripts
> Version: 2.88dsf-34
> Severity: critical
> Justification: breaks the whole system
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> after an update, I got the error message Init: job_process_handler ignored event 1 .... on three different system.
> But I´m not really shure if the problem is in initscripts or an other package.
> 
> One (this here) i386 , two amd64 - all Debian testing. One of the amd64 is brand new after a Netinstall. Then I made 
> an update and got the error (boot stops).
> i386:  upstart 0.6.6-2
> amd64: upstart 0.6.6-2
> amd64 (brand new): sysvinit
> 
> here´s the aptitude log of the update (brand new system):
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] initscripts:amd64 2.88dsf-32 -> 2.88dsf-34
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] klibc-utils:amd64 2.0.1-3 -> 2.0.1-3.1
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] libc-bin:amd64 2.13-35 -> 2.13-37
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] libc6:amd64 2.13-35 -> 2.13-37
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] libgnutls26:amd64 2.12.20-1 -> 2.12.20-2
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] libklibc:amd64 2.0.1-3 -> 2.0.1-3.1
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] liblzma5:amd64 5.1.1alpha+20120614-1 -> 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] libusb-0.1-4:amd64 2:0.1.12-20 -> 2:0.1.12-20+nmu1
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] locales:amd64 2.13-35 -> 2.13-37
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] multiarch-support:amd64 2.13-35 -> 2.13-37
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] sysv-rc:amd64 2.88dsf-32 -> 2.88dsf-34
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] sysvinit:amd64 2.88dsf-32 -> 2.88dsf-34
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] sysvinit-utils:amd64 2.88dsf-32 -> 2.88dsf-34
> [AKTUALISIERUNG] xz-utils:amd64 5.1.1alpha+20120614-1 -> 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2
> 
> My workaround is: update the systems to upstart upstart 1.6.x  
> 
> Please let me know if you need additonal information. I´ve also got an other system (upstart 0.6.6-2) which I can "kill".

Reassigning the bug to upstart.  The actual error message
(job_process_handler) is definitely upstart.  If there's anything
initscripts-related then I'll certainly look further into that,
but I don't personally have the expertise to investigate the
upstart side of things further.


Regards,
Roger

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