Re: policy patch

On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 06:05:09AM +1100, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Friday 26 November 2004 03:32, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 12:27:39AM +1100, Russell Coker wrote:
> > > The attached patch makes some trivial policy changes.
> > >
> > > Allows Debian systems to touch /etc from an init script.
> >
> > i fixed the /etc/init.d script which does the /etc touching,
> > sent a patch to the maintainer of initscripts.
>
> Great! Now when will that patch go into Debian/main?
 

 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=270919

 except duh it looks like i missed the attachment.  

> > afaik, this is the only reason for allowing debian init
> > scripts to write to /etc and it's not a very good one!
>
> I agree. But until the script gets fixed I think I have to do this to stop
> systems failing to correctly boot.
 

 well um i have been installing initscripts se2 version off of  http://selinux.lemuria.org/newselinux/ .debs and then updating that.

 do i need to do that? [use the initscripts .deb off lemuria.org]

 l.

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