On 2011-12-19 15:35:45 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > On 19.12.2011 14:52, Michael Biebl wrote: > > On 19.12.2011 12:57, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >> But /lib/init/rw/sendsigs.omit.d/rsyslog is still there: > >> > >> ypig:~> ll /lib/init/rw/sendsigs.omit.d/rsyslog > >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 2010-01-04 16:29:54 > >> /lib/init/rw/sendsigs.omit.d/rsyslog -> /var/run/rsyslogd.pid > > Hm, looking at the date of this file, I think there is something else > going on
Note that 2010-01-04 is the date I installed Debian on the machine. > /lib/init/rw has been a tmpfs in the past, but I assume in your case it > is not. Indeed: ypig:~> df /lib/init/rw Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/disk/by-uuid/e3631277-c4d0-460e-a2a3-6de16013e050 461215812 89690004 348096616 21% / > So my guess is, you did chroot into your system in the past, when there > was no tmpfs mounted at /lib/init/rw. To do some testing, I had to install an i386 Debian in a chroot in August 2011, as explained on http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/356 Otherwise I don't think I've used chroot for other reasons. > Later on, you also had a tmpfs mounted over /lib/init/rw which shadowed > this old file. > Now, with the latest release of sysvinit, /lib/init/rw has gone, that > means no more tmpfs is mounted at /lib/init/rw and this brought the old > file back. Yes, this could be an explanation. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[email protected]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arénaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
