Bug#911727: initramfs-tools-core: configure_networking avoid panic and wait for at least one network interface.

2021-05-19 Thread Greek
This bug is over 2 years old, and still not handled. The 'configure_networking' function should not panic if the network cannot be configured, but fail gracefully. It should be the responsibility of the caller to handle the fail and re-try if appropriate. I increased the severity of the bug.

Bug#911727: initramfs-tools-core: configure_networking avoid panic and wait for at least one network interface.

2018-10-23 Thread Ivan Baldo
Package: initramfs-tools-core Version: 0.130 Severity: normal Tags: patch In stable/stretch if there are no interfaces yet and ip-config doesn't configure anything we get a panic. I am using this patch in production with good results, it waits for network interfaces to show and avoids sourcing