Am 17.10.2015 um 17:46 schrieb Michael Biebl: > Am 17.10.2015 um 00:53 schrieb Ilya Sukhanov: >> Package: systemd >> Version: 227-2 >> Severity: grave >> >> System freezes at boot with "/etc/mtab is not a symlink or not pointing >> to /proc/self/mounts..." >> >> To reproduce install debian from stretch_di_alpha3 amd64 image (used
> Sounds like a bug in debian-installer. It shouldn't setup /etc/mtab as > real file. Fwiw, the problem is reproducible. So, d-i does indeed create /etc/mtab as a real file. Martin, I guess there is some value in keeping that hard freeze for now, which should help us identify such faulty software. I wouldn't release stretch with that behaviour, but having it in stretch/sid for a while is probably ok. Apparently our debian-fixup.service covered up such bugs too well, so this went unnoticed. Regards, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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