Bug#954290: kexec doesn't do reboots on systemd install?

2021-03-22 Thread Jerome Charaoui
severity important thanks Hello, After some time trying to figure this out, I came to the conclusion that /sbin/reboot via kexec, which is supposed to be the default behavior of this package, does not work with recent versions of systemd (eg. bullseye). Hence, upgrading the severity of this

Bug#954290: kexec doesn't do reboots on systemd install?

2020-05-24 Thread Vasudev Kamath
Khalid Aziz writes: > > kdump relies upon kexec but it is configured separately by kdump-tools. > kexec works just fine with systemd. It is just the wording of configure > message in kexec-tools package that is misleading and needs fixing. Yes that was part of my confusion too. Was wondering it

Bug#954290: kexec doesn't do reboots on systemd install?

2020-05-23 Thread Khalid Aziz
On 5/22/20 11:16 PM, Vasudev Kamath wrote: > Vasudev Kamath writes: > >> In our setup of Debian 9 we noticed many kernel panic which never crash >> dumped so was searching if there is something wrong in our setup and >> came across this bug. While looking at systemd I noticed there is a >>

Bug#954290: kexec doesn't do reboots on systemd install?

2020-05-22 Thread Vasudev Kamath
Vasudev Kamath writes: > In our setup of Debian 9 we noticed many kernel panic which never crash > dumped so was searching if there is something wrong in our setup and > came across this bug. While looking at systemd I noticed there is a > service called systemd-kexec.service which is disabled

Bug#954290: kexec doesn't do reboots on systemd install?

2020-05-22 Thread Vasudev Kamath
In our setup of Debian 9 we noticed many kernel panic which never crash dumped so was searching if there is something wrong in our setup and came across this bug. While looking at systemd I noticed there is a service called systemd-kexec.service which is disabled by default. Is this needs to be

Bug#954290: kexec doesn't do reboots on systemd install?

2020-03-20 Thread Khalid Aziz
On 3/19/20 1:09 PM, Brian Sammon wrote: > Package: kexec-tools > Version: 1:2.0.20-2 > > When I do "dpkg-reconfigure kexec-tools" (on armhf), it asks me "Should > kexec-tools handle reboots (sysvinit only)?" > > This suggests to me that kexec-tools will/can not be used to do reboots on a >

Bug#954290: kexec doesn't do reboots on systemd install?

2020-03-19 Thread Brian Sammon
Package: kexec-tools Version: 1:2.0.20-2 When I do "dpkg-reconfigure kexec-tools" (on armhf), it asks me "Should kexec-tools handle reboots (sysvinit only)?" This suggests to me that kexec-tools will/can not be used to do reboots on a systemd install. Is that correct? Can systemd support be