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Bug#590744: Fails to boot if /sbin/init is a symlink



* Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> [Fri Jul 30, 2010 at 04:15:44AM +0200]:
> On 30.07.2010 03:57, Michael Prokop wrote:

> >> Does not work. For one, I guess this check
> >> if [ ! -x "${rootmnt}${init}" ] || [ ! -x "${rootmnt}${initsymlinktarget}" ] ;

> >> should be using &&.

> >> Even after fixing that, we run into the same problem, later again, at:

> >> # No init on rootmount
> >> if [ ! -x "${rootmnt}${init}" ]; then
> >>         panic "No init found. Try passing init= bootarg."
> >> fi

> > You have to drop the old "No init on rootmount" stuff of course, so
> > just replace the "No init on rootmount" part with above code.

[...]
> I also noticed, that initsymlinktarget is set (ie. we run and expensive chroot
> call), even if I pass init=/bin/systemd on the kernel command line.

No, initsymlinktarget is set to $init, but evaluated only if
${rootmnt}${init} is a symlink.

Can you please give the following snapshot version a try:

  http://people.debian.org/~mika/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools_0.97.3~1.gbp8d572e_all.deb

(sha1sum and gpg-signed sha1sum in the same directory) and report
back whether this works for all the situations you expect to work?

regards,
-mika-

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