Comment 64 for bug 321927

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote : Re: [Bug 321927] Re: /dev/pts and /dev/shm not mounted on boot

On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 10:03 +0000, Jarkko Lietolahti wrote:

> Is this bug tracked by another issue? Simply marking this bug as invalid
> will not fix the actual problem (which is /dev/shm and /dev/pts not
> being mounted on reboot after upgrade).
>
> If the tools are not obeying the Should-Start: directive in
> mountdevsubfs.sh, why not change it to Required-Start then? This fixes
> the problem.
>
Because then the initscripts package would have to Depend on udev.

LSB specifies that Should-Start includes an ordering requirement, but
only if udev is present.

insserv is broken - note that it's never been tested on Ubuntu and is
generally not supported, even the package description notes that it can
cause problems.

Scott
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