Not having much success reproducing this on a clean machine. In the mean time, I figured I'd fix my laptop and try to see what changes after a restart:
root@castiana:~# ls -lh /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/ ls: cannot access '/proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/': Too many levels of symbolic links root@castiana:~# cat /proc/mounts | grep binfmt systemd-1 /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc autofs rw,relatime,fd=29,pgrp=1,timeout=0,minproto=5,maxproto=5,direct 0 0 root@castiana:~# systemctl restart proc-sys-fs-binfmt_misc.automount root@castiana:~# cat /proc/mounts | grep binfmt systemd-1 /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc autofs rw,relatime,fd=29,pgrp=1,timeout=0,minproto=5,maxproto=5,direct 0 0 root@castiana:~# ls -lh /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/ total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 python2.7 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 python3.5 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-aarch64 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-alpha -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-arm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-armeb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-cris -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-m68k -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-microblaze -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-mips -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-mips64 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-mips64el -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-mipsel -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-ppc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-ppc64 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-ppc64abi32 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-ppc64le -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-s390x -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-sh4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-sh4eb -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-sparc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-sparc32plus -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 qemu-sparc64 --w------- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 register -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 11 00:56 status root@castiana:~# So as far as one can tell from the kernel, nothing changed... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1555760 Title: Too many levels of symbolic links /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binfmt-support/+bug/1555760/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
