[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#581704: sysvinit: Failing to run init script (or ordering problem) after upgrade from startpar to makefile

[Stefan Lippers-Hollmann]

Hi

On Saturday 15 May 2010, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Stefan Lippers-Hollmann]
> > Hi
> > 
> > I can reproduce this problem on systems that are using
> > 	$ grep CONCURRENCY /etc/default/rcS 
> > 	CONCURRENCY=startpar
> 
> Thank you.  Now I see it too.
> 
> > After setting it to CONCURRENCY=makefile (or removing the setting
> > alltogether, which has become equivalent with CONCURRENCY=makefile
> > in sysvinit 2.88dsf-4 anyways), the problem vanishes. So it seems
> > that only the startpar alias is affected; CONCURRENCY=makefile
> > itself is working fine on all of my systems.
> 
>  I believe I figured out the problem and a fix.  Try this patch:
> 
> Index: debian/src/sysv-rc/etc/init.d/rc
> ===================================================================
> --- debian/src/sysv-rc/etc/init.d/rc    (revision 1898)
> +++ debian/src/sysv-rc/etc/init.d/rc    (working copy)
> @@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
>  #
>  case "$CONCURRENCY" in
>         makefile|startpar|shell) # startpar and shell are obsolete
> +               CONCURRENCY=makefile
>                 log_action_msg "Using makefile-style concurrent boot in runlevel $runlevel"
>                 # The splash API is not handled with this CONCURRENCY mode.
>                 # It need to be implented in startpar.  Until that is done
> 
> Will upload a fixed version soon.

Yes, I can confirm that this version works fine.

Thanks a lot
	Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
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