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chkconfig package

/sbin/insserv is not in package insserv for i386 architecture

Bug #1000834 reported by pasqual milvaques
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chkconfig (Ubuntu)
Fix Committed
Undecided
pasqual milvaques

Bug Description

/sbin/insserv binary is not in the package for i386, for amd64 it's present

this makes chkconfig fail, for example:
root@ubuntuprovesfreeipa:~# uname -a
Linux ubuntuprovesfreeipa.linux.gva.es 3.2.0-24-generic-pae #37-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 25 10:47:59 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
root@ubuntuprovesfreeipa:~# chkconfig ntp on
/sbin/insserv: El fitxer o directori no existeix
root@ubuntuprovesfreeipa:~#

Tags: patch
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pasqual milvaques (pasqual-milvaques) wrote :

forgot about this the inssserv binary is in /usr/lib/insserv/insserv and this is a bug of chkconfig

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pasqual milvaques (pasqual-milvaques) wrote :

the insserv package was ok, the problem was that chkconfig is looking for insserv in its old location

affects: insserv (Ubuntu) → chkconfig (Ubuntu)
Changed in chkconfig (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → pasqual milvaques (pasqual-milvaques)
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pasqual milvaques (pasqual-milvaques) wrote :
Changed in chkconfig (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Committed
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote :

The attachment "patch to make chkconfig look for insserv in its correct location" of this bug report has been identified as being a patch. The ubuntu-reviewers team has been subscribed to the bug report so that they can review the patch. In the event that this is in fact not a patch you can resolve this situation by removing the tag 'patch' from the bug report and editing the attachment so that it is not flagged as a patch. Additionally, if you are member of the ubuntu-reviewers team please also unsubscribe the team from this bug report.

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tags: added: patch
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Thomas (t-hartwig) wrote :

Confirm this bug also in x86_64.
Confirm the provided patch fixes the issue.

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Ivan Sokolov (ivan-sokolov) wrote :

I confirm that the bug is still there.
Can someone from maintainers confirm that the patch was included in mainline?

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Narcis Garcia (narcisgarcia) wrote :

Confirmed in Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty) too:

$ dpkg-query -L insserv
/.
/usr
/usr/share
/usr/share/insserv
/usr/share/insserv/make-testsuite
/usr/share/insserv/check-archive-initd-scripts
/usr/share/insserv/check-initd-order
/usr/share/insserv/seq-changes
/usr/share/doc
/usr/share/doc/insserv
/usr/share/doc/insserv/README
/usr/share/doc/insserv/copyright
/usr/share/doc/insserv/README.Debian
/usr/share/doc/insserv/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/man
/usr/share/man/man8
/usr/share/man/man8/insserv.8.gz
/usr/lib
/usr/lib/insserv
/usr/lib/insserv/insserv
/var
/var/lib
/var/lib/update-rc.d
/etc
/etc/insserv.conf
/etc/insserv.conf.d
/etc/insserv
/etc/insserv/overrides
/etc/bash_completion.d
/etc/bash_completion.d/insserv

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Narcis Garcia (narcisgarcia) wrote :

Workaround:

$ ln -s /usr/lib/insserv/insserv /sbin/insserv

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Bernd Eckenfels (ecki) wrote :

This FTBT never made it to trusty?

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