Bug#676343: [Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#676343: lirc: /var/run/lirc contents disappear due to subtle udev interaction

2012-07-11 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hi Stefan, In my experience, with several USB/ hotpluggable lirc devices and a separate /var/ partition, this is the actual problem. What happens is that the lircd socket gets created underneath the final /var/run/, /run/ respectively, before it is mounted on its final place, thereby

Bug#676343: [Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#676343: lirc: /var/run/lirc contents disappear due to subtle udev interaction

2012-06-06 Thread Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
tags 676343 + pending thanks Hi On Wednesday 06 June 2012, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: […] I was trying to get lirc running, but for some reason the /var/run/lirc directory showed up empty after boot. Lircd was running, but the socket and pidfile were not there. After a morning of debugging I

Bug#676343: [Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#676343: lirc: /var/run/lirc contents disappear due to subtle udev interaction

2012-06-06 Thread Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
Hi On Wednesday 06 June 2012, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: Hi Stefan, I'm pretty sure this is due to a missing LSB dependency on $local_fs for lirc's init script. I'm not so sure this is really the case: The problem is really that the udev rule triggers a lirc (re)start too soon on the boot

Bug#676343: [Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#676343: lirc: /var/run/lirc contents disappear due to subtle udev interaction

2012-06-06 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hi Stefan, I'm pretty sure this is due to a missing LSB dependency on $local_fs for lirc's init script. I'm not so sure this is really the case: The problem is really that the udev rule triggers a lirc (re)start too soon on the boot sequence, not that the normal init script invocation is too