Bug#984650: update-initramfs fails when /etc/systemd/network/99-default.link is symlink to /dev/null

2021-03-06 Thread Frederik Lindenaar
to prevent this (if possible). Why not use a cp -aLt {} instead to prevent this? regards, Frederik > On 6 Mar 2021, at 16:27, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Hello Frederik, > > It seems there's some confusion around special character devices. Your > subject mentions /dev/null… >

Bug#984650: update-initramfs fails when /etc/systemd/network/99-default.link is symlink to /dev/null

2021-03-06 Thread Frederik Lindenaar
) so might still be good to check somehow regards, Frederik > On 6 Mar 2021, at 16:38, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Control: tag -1 moreinfo > > On Sat, 2021-03-06 at 14:57 +0100, Frederik Lindenaar wrote: >> Package: initramfs-tools >> Version: 0.133+deb10u1 >> Se

Bug#984650: update-initramfs fails when /etc/systemd/network/99-default.link is symlink to /dev/null

2021-03-06 Thread Frederik Lindenaar
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.133+deb10u1 Severity: important When one disables the "Predicatble Network InterfaceNames" by making /lib/systemd/network/99-default.link a symlink to /dev/zero then update-initramfs will fail as the copy of this symlink will fill-up all space available in

Bug#462099: slapd: Fails to upgrade to 2.4.7 - simple work-around to fix the ldif

2008-02-01 Thread Frederik Lindenaar
Hi all, I had the same problem when upgrading from 2.3.38+lenny1. To get around this, I manually discarded my ldap database (which got corrupted when trying to fix it), and used last night's backup (now I am glad I make them each night)... anyway, I found that the following regular