Hi, On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 09:56:53PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 15.11.2016 um 21:31 schrieb Michael Biebl: > > On Tue, 15 Nov 2016 13:38:59 +0000 Holger Levsen <hol...@layer-acht.org> > > wrote: > >> reassign 844220 usrmerge > >> thanks > >> > >> Hi Marco, > >> > >> to summarize this bug: upon running these jenkins jobs with debootstrap > >> from jessie-backports (which defaults to /usr-merged), several jobs > >> testing installations in a sid chroot failed. The symptom was that there > >> was no mail user when exim4 was configured⦠> >> > > > > I can't reproduce the problem.
thanks for trying and reporting here, Michael!
> > # getent passwd mail
> > mail:x:8:8:mail:/var/mail:/usr/sbin/nologin
> >
> > works just fine in a usr-merged system.
> >
> > I also can't reproduce the installation failure of exim4 (tried in
> > chroot created with the new debootstrap).
how strange…
> > Fwiw, the new d-i alpha8 uses the new deboostrap as well and exim4 is
> > typically installed as part of the system installation.
> >
> > I just tried a stretch alpha8 installation. Worked fine as well.
> >
> > Can you attach the exim4 generated config file?
> > What does
> > # getent passwd mail
> > say in your jenkins build chroot?
> >
>
> I have to add, that I'm running sid on this particular system and I
> created the chroots with debootstrap from sid. Not sure if that makes a
> difference.
it should not, but oh well…
> Holger, can you specify how we can re-create the exact environment that
> is used on jenkins.d.n so we have a chance of reproducing the issue.
just debootstrap+pbuilder really…
sadly I dont have much time atm to try to reproduce manually, so if
noone else can I would suggest downgrading this bug to normal and
unreproducible and maybe I'll find the time to properly debug or the bug
comes back when /usr-merged comes back as a default…
--
cheers,
Holger
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