| Laszlo 'GCS' Boszormenyi 2004-07-03, 7:00 pm |
| reassign 257487 util-linux
merge 224067 257487
thanks
* Jan 'Miernik' Macek <miernik@ctnet.pl> [2004-07-03 21:37:56 +0200]:
> Sometimes after I logout (for example with ^D) from the console
> instead of a new login prompt I get a message:
>
> INIT: Id "6" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
>
> (if I do this on console 6 for example) and nothing can be done with
> this console during these 5 minutes. Sometimes after this 5 minutes I
> get another copy of the message, and then another one and so on, so
> it may take hours to get rid of this. Very annoying.
For me it does not go away.
> It has happened on at least two completely independently installed
> machines (both latest unstable), and I know at least one other person
> to whom this happens too.
Do 'apt-get install util-linux/testing' and put util-linux on-hold.
Restarting the machine may be necessary.
> This is happening since several months, well it was not happening last
> year. I upgrade to latest unstable every week.
Yup, I would like to see it fixed somewhen. Currently there are two
fatal bugs in Debian (IMHO): this one, and that PERL rc bugs are stalling
way too many packages already.
Cheers,
Laszlo/GCS
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