Neither kFreeBSD nor Hurd have /dev/root and the device ids used here
are specific to Linux. Note that fsck is still run, rootcheck refers
to the check whether the root device in /etc/fstab matches the actual
device.
---
debian/changelog | 2 ++
debian/src/initscripts/etc/init.d/checkroot.sh | 6 +++++-
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 743e77e..ce16030 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ sysvinit (2.88dsf-42) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* debian/control: Depend on a recent hurd package on hurd-any. The
initscripts require some functionality that has been implemented
only recently.
+ * checkroot.sh: Only run rootcheck on Linux. Neither kFreeBSD nor Hurd
+ have /dev/root and the device ids used here are specific to Linux.
-- Roger Leigh <rle...@debian.org> Sat, 04 May 2013 13:13:51 +0100
diff --git a/debian/src/initscripts/etc/init.d/checkroot.sh
b/debian/src/initscripts/etc/init.d/checkroot.sh
index 3bf506b..4f00eb2 100755
--- a/debian/src/initscripts/etc/init.d/checkroot.sh
+++ b/debian/src/initscripts/etc/init.d/checkroot.sh
@@ -84,7 +84,11 @@ do_start () {
# If not we try to use the /dev/root alias device, and if that
# fails we create a temporary node in /run.
#
- if [ "$rootcheck" = yes ]
+ # Do this only on Linux. Neither kFreeBSD nor Hurd have
+ # /dev/root and the device ids used here are specific to
+ # Linux.
+ KERNEL="$(uname)"
+ if [ "$rootcheck" = yes ] && [ "$KERNEL" = Linux ]
then
ddev="$(mountpoint -qx $rootdev)"
rdev="$(mountpoint -d /)"
--
1.7.10.4
