Re: [ADMIN] initscripts-ng-devel added to Gmane

2005-08-22 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh] Since this IS going to be the first message to show up on gmane, for the record, the canon location for this list is at: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel Past archives are available at the above URL. It is possible to ask the

Ubuntu already improved their boot time

2005-08-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
I just found out that Ubuntu already implemented some boot speedup fixes for the previous release. Info about this is available from URL:https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FasterBoot. I guess we should try to integrate these fixes back into debian? ___

Re: Simple parallellized boot sequence (and a plea for LSB complience)

2005-08-25 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Sven Mueller] Do you have an overview of the dependency information you currently use? I don't have a test system at hand currently, but I might be able to cross-check you data anyhow. Only in the package and package source. See in /usr/share/insserv/overrides/ when you install the

Speeding up the debian/etch boot, a short report

2005-09-01 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, it was about time to pack up and leave the test lap, so I ended the testing here. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Speeding up the debian/etch boot, a short report

2005-09-02 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Erich Schubert] A quick removal of those I don't use brought the boot time down to 59 seconds, with readahead from Ubuntu. That is what I should have done, just downloaded the packages from ubuntu. Well, didn't think of that at the time. But there is some really weird stuff going on...

Re: Speeding up the debian/etch boot, a short report

2005-09-02 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Marco d'Itri] Why? NFS mounting should work without portmap enabled on the local machine, right? nfs-common is started later with the stat and lock daemons, so these do not need portmap. I believe they are all RPC daemons, so they need portmap. On my test machine, nfs-common is started as

Re: Testing fast parallell boot with Debian?

2006-04-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
expected it to at least increase the disk throughput. Looking at the graphs, I suspect some readahead program started early in the boot could decrease the amount of IO wait during boot. I will need to analyze it a bit more to try to understand why your boot is so slow. Friendly, -- Petter

SVN repository and welcome to our Google Summer of Code student

2006-06-05 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
is available from URL:http://bootdebian.blogspot.com/ and also on planed.debian.org. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: SoC boot project weekly summary week #3/14

2006-06-17 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
impact, I believe it is best to let the boot order be dynamic instead of requiring all packages with init.d scripts to run a program to update the boot order (like insserv). Only if it does slow the boot down considerably, it is better to do it every time init.d is updated. Friendly, -- Petter

Re: SoC boot project weekly summary week #3/14

2006-06-17 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
didn't know that providing the dependency info was already possible in Debian. Is it documented somewhere (policy, dev reference)? It is documented in URL:http://wiki.debian.org/LSBInitScripts. I guess it should make it into the developers reference. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: Bug usertags for boot related issues

2006-06-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
ideas: missing-dependency incorrect-boot-order non-posix-shell I look forward to seeing all relevant bugs listed on URL:http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/[EMAIL PROTECTED] :) Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list

Re: some lsb related questions

2006-07-04 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
/init.d/skeleton'. :) Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: SVN repository and welcome to our Google Summer of Code student

2006-07-05 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
when reading the email, and do not really know how to avoid it (though I am sure it is come config option in svnmailer.conf), so I hope we can keep the user info in the From field. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list

Re: LSB-compliant init-scripts as release goal.

2006-07-09 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
it, but on the other hand we need to verify the boot order before Etch freezes. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts

Debconf6 boot speed talk vide online

2006-07-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
I am happy to report that the video recording from debconf6 about speeding up the debian boot is online at URL:http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2006/debconf6/mpeg1-ntsc/2006-05-16/tower/Optimizing_boot_time-Margarita_Manterola.mpeg. Have fun. :) -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: SoC boot project weekly summary week #6/14

2006-07-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, and can be fixed with a one-line edit in /etc/init.d/rc. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Improve boot process -- project update (SoC 2006)

2006-08-04 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
bootchart claim the process take 7 seconds. Btw, I just discovered the 'quiet' boot option. It is similar to setting VERBOSE=no in /etc/default/rcS. Can you check if it affect boot speed? Do you have an updated table with the time saved using the different hotspots? Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: LSB init scripts in dh-make

2006-08-12 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
. :) Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Enabling a quite boot with color-coded error messages in Debian

2006-09-08 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
in /boot/grub/menu.cfg. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: How to test dependency based sysv boot system in Debian

2006-09-09 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
mountkernfs.sh, but it also work with the current sequence. I hang out on the IRC channel #pkg-sysvinit for those interested in discussing these things. :) Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Deliverable 4: Proposed boot process is available for review (SoC2006)

2006-09-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
0' trick, or just by removing them from rcS.d/. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Deliverable 4: Proposed boot process is available for review (SoC2006)

2006-09-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
sure it isn't trying to run before the device show up. Friendly, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Slashdot/IBM: How To Speed Up Linux Booting

2007-04-12 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Small status update on the dependency based SysV init.d option

2007-05-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
to convert your boot system to use these headers is available from URL: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/initscripts-ng-devel/2007-April/000397.html . Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng

Re: Sys-V-Init scripts from upstart files

2007-06-13 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: BoF Protocol

2007-06-13 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Marco d'Itri] I was not thinking about these, which indeed have a good reason to be disabled by default, but e.g. about cpufrequtils. Which luckily since version 002-4 is enabled by default if the kernel supprt cpu frequency scaling. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: BoF Protocol

2007-06-13 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: List of init scripts for metainit transition

2007-07-03 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
. -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: [ADMIN] new ACLs for initscript-ng members

2008-01-02 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh] Effective immediately, I have added otavio to the project, and upgraded all roles as follows: Thank you, and a happy new year to you all. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list

Please test dependency based boot sequencing

2008-01-02 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
(or they should just just remove the stop symlinks in runlevel 0 and 6, if that make sense for them). Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org

Re: Please test dependency based boot sequencing

2008-01-10 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
-common totd tpconfig transproxy tspc ttyd udhcpd ugidd uif ulog-acctd ulogd umlrun-uml uniconfd upsd ups-monitor userv vsftpd vtun wackamole wdm whitelister wipl-daemon wmaloader xpilot-ng-server xringd xtell xttpd zoneminder zorp Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: Feedback for readahead

2008-01-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Armin Berres] It just gave it a short try and my boot time increases from 58 seconds to about 1:03. Are you using the preload package? Can you provide an URL to the bootchart to try to figure out why? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: Feedback for readahead

2008-01-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, to avoid readahead believing that the files loaded by preload for the desktop is needed during boot, as it would lead to the desktop files being loaded as part of the boot and thus slow down the boot. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng

Re: Feedback for readahead

2008-01-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
this once and it also slowed down the boot duration. OK. I hope the preload package was not installed when you did the profiling. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org

Re: Feedback for readahead

2008-01-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
is then dumped into /etc/readahead/. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Small status update for dependency based boot sequencing

2008-02-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
0 (Nick Phillips) 83408 teapop-ldap 1 0 1 0 0 (Nick Phillips) 85904 fai-nfsroot 0 0 0 0 0 (Thomas Lange) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list

Re: Ready to try dependency based boot sequencing?

2008-02-17 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Packages missing LSB headers in their init.d scripts

2008-03-06 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
(Radovan GarabĂ­k) 39931 linesrv 3 1 2 0 0 (Marco Presi) 86656 fai-nfsroot 0 0 0 0 0 (Thomas Lange) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel

Please review status update on dep-based boot sequencing

2008-03-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: readahead slows down boot

2008-03-31 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
the profiling your machine did. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: readahead slows down boot

2008-04-05 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Alexander Heinlein] Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: Perhaps it failed to stop when it should, and load all the files used when you log in addition to the files that is used during boot? To test this theory, you could run one profile run, reboot, and then try to boot normally, without logging

Re: issues with insserv and /var in local encrypted lvm

2008-04-07 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
by $remote_fs, I suspect the correct thing to do for both scripts are to depend on $remote_fs both for start and stop. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Re: comments on insserv

2008-04-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
-dependency I'm tagging these. I normally use severity important, and these dependency bugs make dependency based boot sequencing mess up the boot and shutdown. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Slow shutdown in dependency-based boot system

2008-07-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
to get this working is most welcome. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Readahead concurrently with udev coldplug?

2008-08-22 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
readahead before coldplug? I guess we will need to measure the effect on boot speed for different approaches. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Re: Next optimization with dependency based boot sequencing and concurrent booting

2009-07-02 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
to avoid that problem. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Next optimization with dependency based boot sequencing and concurrent booting

2009-07-06 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
finished. If init.d/procps should run after udev, you need to tell this to the procps maintainer, as its LSB header currently state that it only depend on mountkernfs, and because of this will run before udev when dependency based boot sequencing is enabled. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: Next optimization with dependency based boot sequencing and concurrent booting

2009-07-12 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Petter Reinholdtsen] With the two recent uploads of sysvinit and insserv, the packages in unstable are able to run with full dependcy based concurrent booting. To enable it, install insserv, activate it by using 'dpkg-reconfigure insserv' and then 'echo CONCURRENCY=makefile /etc/default

IRC channel #pkg-sysvinit for boot system coordination

2009-07-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
welcome. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Incomplete .depend.boot (BTS #534526)?

2009-07-21 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
% Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Incomplete .depend.boot (BTS #534526)?

2009-07-21 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Petter Reinholdtsen] This test suite script is able to reproduce it when building for SuSe. I rewrote it to use only start symlinks in runleve 1, to avoid the areas where SuSe and Debian differ. Do you see the error in your build too? One can even remove the references to mountnfs

Re: Incomplete .depend.boot (BTS #534526)?

2009-07-22 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Dr. Werner Fink] You may try the attached patch, does this solve your problem *and* outlive all other test cases. Yes, it does solve the problem and avoid the segfaults. Great. But it seem to be reversed? At least I had to apply it in reverse. Thank you. Happy hacking, -- Petter

Leftover startpar process - any clue to spare?

2009-07-25 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
Hi, Werner. Can you have a look at URL: http://bugs.debian.org/537182 , please? When doing makefile style concurrency, I get a leftover startpar process. I have no idea why. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing

Migrate to dependency based boot sequencing on monday

2009-07-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
/DependencyBasedBoot. I welcome input and suggestions to this plan. This is part of the work I plan to present at debconf today about the overhaul of the Debian boot system. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng

Plan to make the boot more event based

2009-07-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
based boot sequencing in unstable tomorrow, and we continue with the rest as soon as upstart and insserv are ready. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Re: insserv

2009-07-28 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
/timidity'? Would be useful to know which files should be removed. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng

Changes to policy to move it to dependency based boot sequencing

2009-07-28 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
the two last paragrahs? The policy refer to the details in the update-rc.d manual page, and this of course need to change to reflect our new use of dependency information for ordering. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing

Move file-rc to dependency based boot sequencing?

2009-07-28 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
. Another would be to rewrite file-rc to read the init.d script headers directly and do its own calculation of ordering. What is your view on this? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Is $syslog a Required-Start or a Should-Start?

2009-08-04 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, making them show up at URL: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=initscripts-ng-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org . Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Fedoras notes on their boot system replacement

2009-08-08 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
I came across URL: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FCNewInit , providing background information on Fedoras new boot system. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Timing issue (race) with kdm and hal during boot?

2009-08-12 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
this will make it impossible to speed up the boot. I suspect we will find more of them when the boot become faster, and thus exposing latent problems currently hidden because of the slowness of the current boot. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Tested readahead-fedora - some notes

2009-08-12 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
/. The files to read can not live in /var/, as this is not mounted in early boot on a system with separate /var/. This need to be fixed. I suspect /etc/ is the only safe place to store these files. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng

Re: Timing issue (race) with kdm and hal during boot?

2009-08-12 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
related problems. I'll remember this, if I manage to reproduce it again. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng

Re: Tested readahead-fedora - some notes

2009-08-13 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
it just disable itself in the early boot if /var/ is on a separate partition? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo

Ordering all init.d scripts in entire archive - some notes

2009-08-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
K11portmap K12hwclock.sh K12networking K13ifupdown K14atm K15mountall.sh K15mountoverflowtmp K16umountfs K17lvm2 K18umountroot K19halt K19kexec K20reboot Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel

Re: Ordering all init.d scripts in entire archive - some notes

2009-08-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
scripts and moved them to my laptop for further analysis. Any symlink would be converted to a real file in the process, and thus skew the results. Thank you for checking out the report, anyway. Good to know that this issue was not real. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

init.d script dependencies used in the archive today

2009-08-18 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: init.d script dependencies used in the archive today

2009-08-18 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
cryptdisks-early eeepc-acpi-scripts hdparm hibernate inputlirc keyboard-setup lvm2 mdadm-raid mountdevsubfs.sh mouseemu multipath-tools pcmciautils pcscd readahead udev-mtab Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list

Re: (draft) The future of the boot system in Debian

2009-08-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Petter Reinholdtsen 2009-08-01] I moved the text to URL: http://wiki.debian.org/LSBInitScripts/DependencyBasedBoot/Update200908 , to make it easier to have a common text with edits to work on. The draft have been through several edits, and I would really like to ship it out soon. Any

Re: Archive wide checking of init.d scripts - summary

2009-08-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
was installed earlier. And the same is the case for all the duplicate provides errors. The provides strings need to be unique. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Re: Archive wide checking of init.d scripts - summary

2009-08-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
cases. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: (draft) The future of the boot system in Debian

2009-08-27 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
be written, and pointed to by this announcement. Any volunteers? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Per package virtual facilities with insserv?

2009-08-27 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
facility be the union of all the definitions, or just one of them? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Summary of runlevel settings in init.d scripts in the Archive

2009-08-30 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
]*$//'| \ cut -d: -f2-|sort |uniq -c|sort -n Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: [Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Ready to upload sysvinit and insserv to unstable?

2009-09-05 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
for that this weekend, so if anyone else want to give it a go, please help yourself. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng

Announce new boot ordering to the press?

2009-09-10 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
the boot system more robust. Interested in writing a press release for this? I could help draft a text on the wiki. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Re: Announce new boot ordering to the press?

2009-09-10 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
to see how the news was covered. I suspect we could provide a new spin to the topic to get more Debian news coverage. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Re: The future of the boot system in Debian

2009-09-10 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
of the settings at different time during boot. Eventually, perhaps some udev or upstart rule can be used when drivers are loaded to set their kernel settings at the right time. PS: I'm Petter, Peter Reinholdtsen is my distant cousin. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: Summary of runlevel settings in init.d scripts in the Archive

2009-09-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh] On Sun, 30 Aug 2009, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: * 1 # default-start: s 1 2 3 4 5 This can be correct in some cases. Yes, but it is very rare. :) Any services that need to be started on S and must remain operational on all other normal runlevels (e.g

Ideas for the upstart migration for /sbin/init in Debian

2009-09-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
and critic of these proposals? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Idea for migrating packages away from static boot sequence numbers

2009-09-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
boot sequencing. I do not believe we should implement this right now, but it might be a good way forward some time in the future. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org

Re: Disabling services

2009-09-22 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
is ready and implemented in all the *-rc packages in Debian. And, yes, I am aware that the current official API provided by update-rc.d is not very good. :/ Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng

Re: Plans for new bootchart in Debian?

2009-09-24 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
for bootchart and find out why svn407-4 stuck in the RFS queue http://alioth.debian.org/~jo-guest/debian/bootchart_0.10~svn407-4.dsc I assume you are aware of my sponsoring preferences, URL: http://www.hungry.com/~pere/debian-sponsoring.html . if you lack a sponsor. Happy hacking, -- Petter

Re: Archive wide checking of init.d scripts - summary

2009-09-26 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
. As always, please help out and join us on #pkg-sysvinit (irc.debian.org) to coordinate the work. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org

New insserv version in the works?

2009-09-29 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
decide to merge some of the patches, please let us know which ones to make it easier for us to know which patches to drop in the next release. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel

Update on errors with init.d script dependencies

2009-10-03 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
A. Paris pe...@debian.org samba (U) Christian Perrier bubu...@debian.org samba (U) samba4 (U) Tadeusz Pietraszek ta...@pietraszek.org tenshi Petter Reinholdtsen p...@debian.org sysvinit (U) Andrew Ruthven and...@etc.gen.nz mythtv-status Alexander Sack a...@debian.org connman

Re: Update on errors with init.d script dependencies

2009-10-04 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
BTS reports and provide a good patch. :) It has not been on my todo list so far, but would be nice to get done. :) Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http

Can insserv and startpar give priority to some scripts to start them earlier?

2009-10-07 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
with something like this in rc2.d/: S01rsyslog S02acpid S02dbus S03hal S04network-manager S05kdm S06... the rest ... A similar feature would be nice for startpar, to get kdm started earlier during boot. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts

Re: insserv / dependency boot

2009-10-07 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Chris Gianniotis] -- booting : when the boot process is finished and X and WDM have been started I can't type into either any xterm or, from time to time, even the WDM display manager id password slot. If I then exit the X session, log in as root and run WDM manually everything goes well

Re: Can insserv and startpar give priority to some scripts to start them earlier?

2009-10-08 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, and I would love insserv to have a similar feature when generating the sequence. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo

Quick status update on the boot system in debian

2009-10-18 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
it seem to be we will manage to get the last and unmaintained packages fixed with dependency based boot sequencing in Squeeze, and the upstart migration will have to wait until Squeeze+1. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel

Re: rsyslog has dependency loop causing update-rc.d to abort installation

2009-11-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
'? It would make it possible to see the complete dependency graph for the start and stop sequences as well as all headers to be able to reproduce the problem. The output from '/usr/share/insserv/check-initd-order' would also be useful. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: Loops involving virtual facilities ignored?

2009-11-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, 92_m68k_alignment.patch and 93_hurd_no_path_max.patch). I guess we should add a common test suite to the savannah source, to make it easier to detect these issues? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng

Re: Loops involving virtual facilities ignored?

2009-11-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Petter Reinholdtsen] I guess we should add a common test suite to the savannah source, to make it easier to detect these issues? I did this, and added two test suites, one simple generating a sequence of three scripts, and the other is the test_undetected_loop() one I provied in the initial

Re: [PATCH 2/5] shutdown: let non-root users see usage

2009-11-14 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Mike Frysinger] URL: http://bugs.gentoo.org/91724 Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger vap...@gentoo.org --- src/shutdown.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) Patch applied to SVN, svn://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/sysvinit/sysvinit/trunk . Happy hacking, -- Petter

Re: rsyslog has dependency loop causing update-rc.d to abort installation

2009-11-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, and some packages with conflicting dependencies that should have breaks/conflicts to enforce a given upgrade order. No idea which packages that would be, and it is hard to figure out when our test case has gone away. :) happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen

Re: [PATCH 3/5] init: fix race with utmp and children

2009-11-20 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
time-slicing is done by the kernel. What happen when getty fail to start? If I read the code correctly, a bogus utmp entry will be written then. Where did I misunderstand? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list

Re: [PATCH 1/5] shutdown: sync usage and man page

2009-11-20 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: [PATCH] last - add -w option for wide output

2010-03-21 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

Re: debconf talk about the state of initscript options in debian?

2010-04-27 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen ___ initscripts-ng-devel mailing list initscripts-ng-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/initscripts-ng-devel

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