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Re: Bug#545691: diverting telinit



In article <[🔎] 873a59ens7.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com> you wrote:
>> Maybe another check besides inode idendity is better, otherwise it will not
>> be able to be used afer an upgrade (and before reboot), or?
> 
>        Not needed. If init has been just upgraded, it has been already
> told to init -u itself. So, what are the cases?

I was not aware that u use init -u instead of (the diverted) telinit. Solves
my issue, but does not look nice.

>        Umm, this is opportunistic: I don't think people want tob e
> bothered when running qemubuilder or doing things in a chroot. I am nto
> sure the information is valuable enough to clutter up the user
> interface; I am willing to hear reasons why I am wrong.

I am not concerned about the ppl running a builder but about the admin using
telinit and have no clue which of the x failure modes leads to a errorlevel
0 but no reaction. (instead of error messages like "fifo not found" etc)

Gruss
Bernd


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