On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 07:09:42AM +0100, Michael wrote: > Maybe you've got the same weirdness as me. Crons FAILs in the syslog because it got started twice. Indeed the whole init runs kind of twice for me, i could not track it finally yet. It's just that all rc2 script get launched twice. > > So far noone had any idea, it seems to be not trivial. I might suggest a dpkg-reconfigure sysv-rc, maybe you got caught out on the migration to insserv ! > > I suspect this happened when i canceled the final step in the upgrade to the new sysv-rc dependency boot (because some packages were not compliant yet). But i can not nail it down. > > You can verify this by carefully reading the timestamps of syslog, or better, with a little tracker in /etc/rc.loical, which is the place to put cutsom boot scripts: > > # SYSTEM: > # Debian Sid amd64, stock kernel 2.6.30-2-amd64 > # sysv-rc: 2.87 > # initscripts: 2.87 > > log=/tmp/log > > echo "Runlevel: $RUNLEVEL" >> $log > echo "PPID: " $PPID >> $log > echo "Process:" >> $log; > ps e -p $PPID >> $log > > If you look up that file after boot, you see the runlevel and and some infos about the actually process. I can see 2 sets of entries ... :P but the infos did not help in solving the problem. I'm thankful for new ideas ! > > If this all is not the case for you then please forget it :) > > g.m > > -- "I mean, if you've ever been a governor of a state, you understand the vast potential of broadband technology, you understand how hard it is to make sure that physics, for example, is taught in every classroom in the state. It's difficult to do. It's, like, cost-prohibitive." - George W. Bush 06/24/2004 Washington, DC
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