[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#872039: initscripts: umountfs leaves /var mounted (rw)

Elrond elrond+bugs.debian.org at samba-tng.org
Sat Oct 13 15:29:37 BST 2018


Hi,

On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 06:24:49 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
[...]
> > Reason for Severity=serious: This leaves /var (or other
> > filesystems) in an unclean state, so could possibly lead to
> > data loss!
> > (not to mention the lengthy fsck at every boot.)
> 
> Sorry for the late response.  I'm not actually a sysvinit maintainer
> but this bug is my fault and I only just noticed it.
> 
> Are you using a custom kernel without an initramfs?
[...]

Yes, I was using a kernel without initramfs.

But I converted that machine to systemd by now.


Cheers

    Elrond



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