Re: DO NOT UPGRADE UNSTABLE: Terminal text stops functioning

["Miquel van Smoorenburg" <miquels@cistron.nl>]

In article <[🔎] pan.2003.07.22.05.52.50.97762@consulting.net.nz>,
Adam Warner  <lists@consulting.net.nz> wrote:
>Since upgrading to the latest unstable I have discovered that after my
>startup reaches "Setting up X socket server directory ..." that I get no
>further output at the terminal. I have confirmed this on two different
>computers.

Format: 1.7
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 12:43:07 +0200
Source: sysvinit
Binary: sysv-rc sysvinit initscripts
Architecture: source i386 all
Version: 2.85-6
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: high
Maintainer: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
Changed-By: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
Description:
 initscripts - Standard scripts needed for booting and shutting down
 sysv-rc    - Standard boot mechanism using symlinks in /etc/rc?.d
 sysvinit   - System-V like init.
Closes: 202382
Changes:
 sysvinit (2.85-6) unstable; urgency=high
 .
   * When bootlogd gets an error writing to the real console, try
     to re-open. If that fails, roll over and die (closes: #202382)

Mike.