[Bug 850936] [NEW] migration of /var/run to /run failes if /var is part of root filesystem

[Hartmut Manz]

Public bug reported:

The migration of /var/run to /run and /var/lock to /run/lock may fail if 
/var/run is part of the root filesystem

The bug is in /etc/init/mounted-var.conf and here the line

start on mounted MOUNTPOINT=/var

it should also do its work if /var is part of the root file system and
not a tempfs

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: mountall 2.31
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Sep 15 15:45:20 2011
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
SourcePackage: mountall
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-02 (13 days ago)

** Affects: mountall (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric

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Title:
  migration of /var/run to /run failes if /var is part of root
  filesystem

Status in “mountall” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The migration of /var/run to /run and /var/lock to /run/lock may fail if 
  /var/run is part of the root filesystem

  The bug is in /etc/init/mounted-var.conf and here the line

  start on mounted MOUNTPOINT=/var

  it should also do its work if /var is part of the root file system and
  not a tempfs

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: mountall 2.31
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Sep 15 15:45:20 2011
  InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
  SourcePackage: mountall
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-02 (13 days ago)

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