error during upgrade: cannot create /dev/shm: file exists
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
sysvinit (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Martin Pitt |
Bug Description
Setting up initscripts (2.88dsf-
mkdir: cannot create directory '/dev/shm': File exists
dpkg: error processing package initscripts (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Perhaps missing the -p option to exit without error if the directory already exists?
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: initscripts 2.88dsf-53.2ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 3.16-3-686-pae i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Nov 6 00:28:02 2014
ProcEnviron:
SHELL=/bin/bash
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=fi:en
SourcePackage: sysvinit
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in sysvinit (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Martin Pitt (pitti) |
Changed in sysvinit (Ubuntu): | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
$ LC_ALL=C ls -al /dev/shm
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Jul 22 2012 /dev/shm -> /run/shm