Bug#968199: Set up /dev/stdin and others

[Thorsten Glaser]

On Fri, 14 Aug 2020, gregor herrmann wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:51:05 +0200, Matti Palmström wrote:
>
> > Since udev don't set up /dev/stdin and others any longer

I first read this as “doesn’t set up stdin any longer” and
thought it of low importance, but…

> > https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/6b2229c6c60d0486 could this be
> > moved to sysvinit-core (or similar package widely used) for those of us who
> > don't use systemd?
>
> Thanks for filing this bug; I was also bitten by #967546 after a
> reboot and by all kind of fun with a missing /dev/fd.

… heh, /dev/std* and /dev/fd are indeed missing. Fuck.
This is going to break all kinds of things.

> And I guess this should technically go into the initscripts package
> and not sysvinit-core. - /etc/init.d/mountkernfs.sh and
> /etc/init.d/mountdevsubfs.sh do similar things currently …

I’ll have a look at it. If nobody complains quickly enough,
I will team-upload a fix tonight.

bye,
//mirabilos
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