Re: sulogin timeout, in /etc/init.d/checkroot
In article <[🔎] Pine.BSI.3.95.971223144233.3703A-100000@ns1.midco.net>,
Nathan E Norman <finn@midco.net> wrote:
>Now that we're using rcS.d rather than /etc/init.d/boot, I've noticed
>some different behavior from 'sulogin'. I have "SULOGIN=yes", so I have
>a chance to go single-user on reboot. However, the timeout does not
>work! If I reboot the machine, I must physically hit "^D" to continue
>the boot, no matter what the timeout is set to in /etc/init.d/rootcheck.
It's a bug in init caused by different signal behaviour in libc6, it
doesn't have anything to do with /etc/rcS.d
I'll fix it in 2.73, but I cannot release that yet because I have to
clear up some conflicts with the maintainer of ``kbd'' (conflicts between
our respective packages, that is :))
Mike.
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