upstart shell magic for exec line

Steve Langasek steve.langasek at ubuntu.com
Wed Jul 3 21:58:19 UTC 2013


Hi Maxim,

On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 04:37:54PM +0700, Maxim Nikulin wrote:
> Debugging https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1181789 I have traced that
> service may be launched with different argv array on first and later
> start invocations. The deep consequence is a log file open for
> writing when root filesystem must be remount readonly during
> shutdown.

> Job .conf file (quotes around "exec" are crucial):

Thanks for your mail on this.  The developers working on Ubuntu Touch for
13.10 recently ran into the same issue, and your mail was instrumental in
getting the problem tracked down.

The bug is fixed now in saucy, and should soon also be SRUed to 13.04.

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