Comment 13 for bug 7490

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In , Mantas Kriaučiūnas (mantas) wrote : /sys isn't mounted after installing new initscripts

It seems initscripts has problems with mounting /sys :

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From: Aurelien Jarno <email address hidden>

On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 02:43:45PM +0300, AKL. Mantas Kriauciunas wrote:
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> I have sysvinit version 2.86-1 installed, but /sys dicectory is still
> emply in my system. I'm using 2.6.5-1-k7 kernel image.
> Maybe problem is in initscripts (version 2.86-1) package, I think
> postinst of sysvinit and initscripts should check if /sys is mounted and
> if not - then call "/etc/init.d/mountvirtfs start", because I got
> working /sys and lm-sensors when I did:
>
> dubrava:/home/mantas# /etc/init.d/mountvirtfs start
> dubrava:/home/mantas# ls /sys/
> block bus class devices firmware power
> dubrava:/home/mantas# /etc/init.d/lm-sensors start
> Setting sensors limits: done.
>
> Should I report bug agains sysvinit and/or initscripts ?
When you first reported the bug, I clone that bug to initscripts.
However, as you don't answer, the maintainer of initscripts has close
it. So, please reopen bug #266361 and don't complain to lm-sensors.

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