Bug#912937: runit: Can't shutdown or reboot when using single user mode

2018-11-13 Thread alecfeldman
It is quite strange how debian uses /etc/service to store currently active services. Other distributions use /run/runit or /var/service, though /run makes more sense. Perhaps /etc/service could be moved somewhere else? This would solve the issue with etc being read-only. The concept of symlinks

Bug#912937: runit: Can't shutdown or reboot when using single user mode

2018-11-04 Thread alecfeldman
Package: runit Version: 2.1.2-17 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, When using the "single" kernel parameter, sulogin is started in stage 1. Signals only work in stage 2, and so reboot and shutdown commands don't work. In order to rectify this problem, I implemented Void Linux's solution, where cu