Bug#777229: systemd: document /lib/tmpfiles.d

Felipe Sateler fsateler at gmail.com
Sat May 9 19:20:08 BST 2015


On Fri, 06 Feb 2015 19:16:30 +0100 Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am 06.02.2015 um 16:42 schrieb Aaron M. Ucko:
> > Package: systemd
> > Version: 215-10
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > On systems with a separate /usr filesystem, /dev entries listed in
> > /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/*.conf will fall through the cracks.  As I explained
> > in rsyslog bug #777225 (concerning /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/xconsole.conf),
> > this behavior is understandable, so I'm not asking for it to change.
> > However, I would still appreciate it if you could please document that
> > limitation, and that affected packages can and should get around it by
> > using /lib/tmpfiles.d.
>
> This would be fixed by mounting /usr in initramfs and tbh, I think our
> efforts would be better spent, by simply getting the /usr-mount patches
> in initramfs-tools production-ready.

Indeed, and this was included in jessie's initramfs-tools. I think
this bug should be closed.

Saludos,



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