Bug#1016536: kexec-tools: broken on systemd without EFI

2022-08-09 Thread Khalid Aziz
Thanks for the bug report. systemd supplies its own kexec service files and ties kexec rather closely to EFI which is not a great idea. I will take a look at what I can do to break this dependency since I will be working soon to upgrade kexec-tools to latest version. -- Khalid On 8/2/22 08:45

Bug#1016536: kexec-tools: broken on systemd without EFI

2022-08-02 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Package: kexec-tools Version: 1:2.0.24-1 Severity: important -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 The init.d scripts are currently skipped on hosts running systemd. This is a bad idea: $ sudo systemctl kexec No kexec kernel loaded and autodetection failed. Automatic loading works onl