https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709859 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709859#c0 Summary: directories on tmpfs not created properly Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Milestone 3 Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Other AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: bj@sernet.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:6.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/6.0 if bind is not running chroot'ed the directories on the tmpfs are not created properly: pell:/etc/init.d # rcnamed start Starting name server BIND checkproc: Can not stat /var/run/named/named.pid: Too many levels of symbolic links - Warning: /var/run/named/named.pid exists! start_daemon: Can not stat /var/run/named/named.pid: Too many levels of symbolic links This is because there is only this code in the init script to handle tmpfs location: if [ ! -L /var/run/named ] ; then ln -s ${CHROOT_PREFIX}/var/run/named /var/run/named fi which is bad if ${CHROOT_PREFIX} is empty with the non-chroot'ed bind. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.