Package: udev Version: 0.054-3 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system
Hi, after the last udev update my system did not come up anymore because udev failed to start and then no partitions but / had been found... The Problem: udev relies on /tmp to be a directory on startup. On my System /tmp is only a symlink to /var/tmp which made udev not start. Suggested solution: Do not use /tmp for temporary mounts on system start or test it to be a real directory. Maybe it would be better to create a temporary dir for startup: TMP="$(mktemp -d /udev-startup-XXXXXX)" and then use $TMP to mount temp things instead of /tmp -Marc -- Package-specific info: -- /etc/udev/rules.d/: /etc/udev/rules.d/: insgesamt 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 2004-12-05 11:05 cd-aliases.rules -> ../cd-aliases.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2004-10-20 11:39 udev.rules -> ../udev.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2005-03-17 13:05 z_hal-plugdev.rules -> ../hal.rules -- /sys/: /sys/block/hda/dev /sys/block/hda/hda10/dev /sys/block/hda/hda11/dev /sys/block/hda/hda12/dev /sys/block/hda/hda1/dev /sys/block/hda/hda2/dev /sys/block/hda/hda5/dev /sys/block/hda/hda6/dev /sys/block/hda/hda7/dev /sys/block/hda/hda8/dev /sys/block/hda/hda9/dev /sys/block/hdc/dev /sys/block/hdd/dev /sys/block/sda/dev /sys/block/sda/sda1/dev /sys/class/graphics/fb0/dev /sys/class/input/event0/dev /sys/class/input/event1/dev /sys/class/input/event2/dev /sys/class/input/mice/dev /sys/class/input/mouse0/dev /sys/class/misc/agpgart/dev /sys/class/misc/nvram/dev /sys/class/misc/psaux/dev /sys/class/misc/rtc/dev /sys/class/misc/vmmon/dev /sys/class/misc/watchdog/dev /sys/class/printer/lp0/dev /sys/class/sound/adsp1/dev /sys/class/sound/adsp2/dev /sys/class/sound/adsp/dev /sys/class/sound/audio1/dev /sys/class/sound/audio2/dev /sys/class/sound/audio/dev /sys/class/sound/controlC0/dev /sys/class/sound/controlC1/dev /sys/class/sound/controlC2/dev /sys/class/sound/controlC3/dev /sys/class/sound/dmmidi/dev /sys/class/sound/dsp1/dev /sys/class/sound/dsp2/dev /sys/class/sound/dsp/dev /sys/class/sound/hwC0D0/dev /sys/class/sound/midiC0D0/dev /sys/class/sound/midi/dev /sys/class/sound/mixer1/dev /sys/class/sound/mixer2/dev /sys/class/sound/mixer/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0p/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D1c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D2c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D2p/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC1D0c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC1D0p/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC1D1c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC1D1p/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC2D0c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC2D1c/dev /sys/class/sound/timer/dev /sys/class/usb/hiddev0/dev /sys/class/video4linux/radio0/dev /sys/class/video4linux/vbi0/dev /sys/class/video4linux/video0/dev -- Kernel configuration: isapnp_init not present. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.9 Locale: LANG=en_US, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) (ignored: LC_ALL set to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Versions of packages udev depends on: ii hotplug 0.0.20040329-19 Linux Hotplug Scripts ii initscripts 2.86.ds1-1 Standard scripts needed for bootin ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii makedev 2.3.1-77 creates device files in /dev ii sed 4.1.4-2 The GNU sed stream editor -- debconf information: udev/devfs-warning: udev/reboot-warning: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]