Re: Busybox problem
I have exactly the same problem! I've tried the new installer and the classic shell installer. I was installing under KVM/qemu and used an ISO from May and today again a new ISO for amd64 architecture. All the time installer stopps and tells me there is a problem with busybox...
Processed: tagging 636162
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 636162 - patch Bug #636162 [busybox-syslogd] busybox-syslogd: it doesn't start on hurd Removed tag(s) patch. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 636162: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=636162 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/handler.s.c.13391365929671.transcr...@bugs.debian.org
reassign 676001 back to initramfs-tools
reassign 676001 initramfs-tools thanks Reassigning the bug back to initramfs-tools where it belongs according to my comments below and lack of any arguments to the opposite. With all my dislike to such a ping-pong. Thanks, /mjt On 05.06.2012 08:45, Michael Tokarev wrote: [] > I disagree it is a busybox problem, and don't think it is a > switch_root business (be it from busybox or from util-linux). > > There are a few special directories which needs to be moved > or umounted. This includes /proc, /dev, /sys and not mentioned > here /run. These directories might be mounted in the new root > already, or there may be some option passed to initramfs to > not mount these, or there may be other local policy or whatever > decisions. All that can't be handled and can't be known to > switch_root -- this is exactly why we have initramfs/init as > a script, to be able to handle various local usecases/policies > and made it extendable. > > Also, as shown by Vagrant in the initial bugreport, it is > really trivial to fix it in initramfs. > > The fact that util-linux is doing this does not make it right > thing to do. > > Why do you think it is a busybox bug? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4fd19c52@msgid.tls.msk.ru
Processed: reassign 676001 back to initramfs-tools
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 676001 initramfs-tools Bug #676001 [busybox] initramfs-tools: busybox's switch_root doesn't handle /proc or /sys moving Bug reassigned from package 'busybox' to 'initramfs-tools'. Ignoring request to alter found versions of bug #676001 to the same values previously set Ignoring request to alter fixed versions of bug #676001 to the same values previously set > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 676001: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=676001 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/handler.s.c.133913710912651.transcr...@bugs.debian.org
