[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#697002: [PATCH initramfs-tools 0/5] Only mount /usr if the real init is systemd

[Ben Hutchings]

On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 01:44 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Currently initscripts will not work correctly if /usr is mounted by
> initramfs-tools.  Firstly, fsck will fail and the boot process will
> stop.  If you press Ctrl-D to continue, the boot process will succeed
> but /usr will not be remounted read-write if necessary.
[...]

Also, we must not run fsck in the initramfs because the system clock may
not be correct yet; see #763777.

Unfortunately, systemd does not fsck /usr if it's already mounted.
Which means this is now broken for all init systems!

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
                                                           - Albert Einstein
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