Bug#238963: Bug#230857: libc6: remove /etc/default/{devpts,tmpfs} etc

2004-04-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
-12) via shlibs.local * Suggest sysv-rc-conf (closes: #244643) * Updated french manpage for update-rc.d (closes: #245007) * Use larger dmesg buffer (-s option) (closes: #242923) -- Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL

Bug#238963: Bug#230857: libc6: remove /etc/default/{devpts,tmpfs} etc

2004-04-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
-12) via shlibs.local * Suggest sysv-rc-conf (closes: #244643) * Updated french manpage for update-rc.d (closes: #245007) * Use larger dmesg buffer (-s option) (closes: #242923) -- Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL

Re: about mounting /dev/pts

2004-03-26 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
On 2004.03.24 09:52, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Mar 24, Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like udev needs to run before everything else if it uses a ramfs as /dev .. can't you just say if you want to use udev with a ram-based filesystem, run udev from initrd ? I think

Re: about mounting /dev/pts

2004-03-23 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 01:00:38, Marco d'Itri wrote: I forgot a crucial detail about mounting the kernel file systems early in the boot process: /dev/pts must be mounted after udev has mounted its own ramfs over /dev, so we will still need two different init script even after mountkernfs will be

Bug#238963: libc6: remove /etc/default/{devpts,tmpfs} etc

2004-03-19 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2.ds1-11 Severity: critical The package initscript_2.85-11 now does all the work of mounting devpts, sysfs, procfs, usbdevfs in /etc/rcS.d/S02mountvirtfs as was discussed previously. Because of that it includes /etc/default/devpts and /etc/default/tmpfs which are also

Bug#230857: Preinst should rename old devpts.sh to mountkernfs

2004-03-15 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
On 2004.03.15 12:22, Thomas Hood wrote: On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 01:01, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: I'm working on it. To be able to script several parts of this easily, maintaining the /run functionality and also dynamic root dev functionality for lvm and raid in which I have been involved

Bug#230857: Preinst should rename old devpts.sh to mountkernfs

2004-03-15 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 23:35:36, Thomas Hood wrote: On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 22:43, Thomas Hood wrote: The readlink program doesn't use the C Library realpath(). Check it out -- it uses its own xreadlink() and readlink() functions. On checking the code myself I see that it actually uses

sysvinit_2.85-10, mountvirtfs (was: Re: udev uploaded to experimental)

2004-03-15 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
On Mon, 08 Mar 2004 10:04:53, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Feb 22, Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been discussing this with the glibc people as well, in particular with GOTO Masanori. Basically we agreed on something similar. I should Are you working on this or should I

Bug#230857: Preinst should rename old devpts.sh to mountkernfs

2004-03-14 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 10:31:57, Thomas Hood wrote: On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 10:23, Colin Watson wrote: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2004/debian-devel-announce-200402/msg9.html Thanks. I was wondering if I had missed a firmer and more recent announcement of release

Re: udev uploaded to experimental

2004-02-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
on something similar. I should have drafted up a proposal to post to debian-devel some time ago, but I didn't have time and later forgot about it .. sorry. Part of that discussion: Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Now there are packages that want to look at /proc even before /etc/rcS.d/S35mountall.sh

Bug#59576: libc6: kernel flavours break /etc/init.d/devpts.sh

2000-03-03 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The trick is not to chop at the last dot but after the second dot, so it doesn't matter how many dots you have in your kernelversion. Your 'case' construct also seems to break at higher kernelversions like 2.10.*, 4.*,

Bug#56824: libc6: Cannot look up user names from uid

2000-02-01 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
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Re: #50913: sysvinit should have /etc/init.d/devpts.sh [PATCH]

2000-01-12 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
reassign 50913 libc6 thanks This belongs in libc6 Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: severity 50913 important Bug#50913: sysvinit should have /etc/init.d/devpts.sh [PATCH] Severity set to `important'. Mike.

Re: Bug#53842: devpts.sh missing in latest release

2000-01-02 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
[This message has also been posted.] reassign 53842 libc6 thanks On 2 Jan 2000 00:33:24 +0100, Greg Schafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: libc6 Version: 2.1.2-11 Severity: normal G'day The change log has this entry: * Remove devpts.sh, the init script is now in sysvinit. But

Bug#53379: libc6-dev has /usr/include/linux/

1999-12-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
in some other directories. PLEASE don't try to fix this. Debian is about the only distro that actually gets this right. Don't break it, pretty please Mike. -- The From: and Reply-To: addresses are internal news2mail gateway addresses. Reply to the list or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van

Bug#53379: More info..

1999-12-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
gateway addresses. Reply to the list or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Miquel van Smoorenburg)

Bug#53379: libc6-dev has /usr/include/linux/

1999-12-24 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Raul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Dec 24, 1999 at 04:22:47PM +0100, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Absolutely not. There has been a lot of discussion on the kernel mailing list about this last week, and a lot of kernel developers (including Linus himself

Bug#52455: O_LARGEFILE canĀ“t be used

1999-12-11 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Goswin Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: libc6-dev Version: 2.1.2-10 Severity: normal I used all the include files mentioned in man open, but still O_LARGEFILE wasn't defined and couldn't be used in open. That's not weird - Linux doesn't support large