[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#616162: Bug#616162: libvirt-bin: missing dependency on $local_fs

[Guido Günther]

Hi Tollef,
On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 10:47:09PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> Package: libvirt-bin
> Version: 0.8.3-5
> Severity: normal
> 
> #610738 added a Should-Start for cgconfig.  However, if you're using
> systemd, the cgroup file system is mounted by systemd and so you have
> the same race condition as described in #610738.  For me, I can make the
> race condition go away by making the init script depend on $local_fs
> rather than just $remote_fs as all local file systems will then have
> been mounted.
> 
> The Debian wiki (http://wiki.debian.org/LSBInitScripts) wrongly suggests
> that $remote_fs is a superset of $local_fs while I am unable to find
> anything suggesting that in the LSB.
>
> 
> Could you please add $local_fs to the Required-Start list?

Just to make sure I understand this correctly: the bug appears because
systemd doesn't see $local_fs as a requirement for $remote_fs while
Debian's sysvinit does?

If so wouldn't it make more sense to fix this in systemd instead?
Cheers,
 -- Guido

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> Tollef Fog Heen
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