Comment 10 for bug 96851

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Evan Carroll (evancarroll) wrote : Re: [Bug 96851] Re: CONCURRENCY=startpar doesn't work

Thank you Scott James Remnant, for helping establish validity. Your
cooperation is much valued by the community, now go forth and rub off
on your peers.

Evan.

On 3/28/07, Scott James Remnant <email address hidden> wrote:
> ah yes, we don't ship startpar
>
> ** Summary changed:
>
> - /etc/init.d/rc has critical typo.
> + CONCURRENCY=startpar doesn't work
>
> ** Description changed:
>
> - Binary package hint: base-files
> -
> apparently Ubuntu uses upstart, however /etc/init.d/rc has an option to enable concurrency
> CONCURRENCY=startpar as mentioned in the comment.
>
> "=startpar" is *only* valid with sysvinit, and will result in a loop of
> errors on boot, and a brick of the system, (because even in non-
> multiuser run levels root is -l, which is a dumb idea you would think
> there would be a way to unlock root when not in run level 3-5)
>
> ** Changed in: sysvinit (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided => Medium
> Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
>
> --
> CONCURRENCY=startpar doesn't work
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/96851
>

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