Control: severity -1 important Control: tags -1 confirmed Am 23.10.2015 um 15:32 schrieb Stephan Suerken: > Package: systemd > Version: 227-2 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainers, > > with 227-2 (not found in 226-2), systemctl behaves differently > in chroots for (at least) services that only provide a sysv init > script, breaking package install or removal: > > 226-2, jessie: Ignored, retval 0: > # root? systemctl restart non-existing.service > Running in chroot, ignoring request. > # root? systemctl restart wicd.service > Running in chroot, ignoring request. > > 227-2, sid: Fails, retval 6: > # root? systemctl restart non-existing.service > Failed to restart non-existing.service: Unit non-existing.service failed to > load: No such file or directory. > # root? systemctl restart non-existing.service > Failed to restart non-existing.service: Unit non-existing.service failed to > load: No such file or directory. > > As systemctl is also run implicitely via invoke.rc.d on postinst > etc., this actually breaks package installation/removal on such > systems (one current example is the wicd package). > > Fwiw, calling systemctl as /sbin/runlevel still works fine: > > # root? /sbin/runlevel > Running in chroot, ignoring request.
I can confirm this behaviour. Bumped the severity to important, but I'm inclined to make it RC. Martin? -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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