Bug#997930: procps: sysctl fails writing to non-namespaced sysctls in a container

2021-11-13 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, 27 Oct 2021 at 21:24, Iain Buclaw wrote: > Installing a package that runs sysctl -p in its postinst script fails > with a non-zero exit status. > That is probably what is supposed to happen. However, it looks like read-only /sys filesystems are a thing. Leaving aside what a container shou

Bug#997930: procps: sysctl fails writing to non-namespaced sysctls in a container

2021-10-27 Thread Iain Buclaw
> On 27/10/2021 12:22 Iain Buclaw wrote: > > > Package: procps > Version: 2:3.3.17-5 > Severity: important > Tags: patch > X-Debbugs-Cc: ibuc...@mailbox.org > > Dear Maintainer, > >* What led up to the situation? > > Installing a package that runs sysctl -p in its postinst script fails >

Bug#997930: procps: sysctl fails writing to non-namespaced sysctls in a container

2021-10-27 Thread Iain Buclaw
Package: procps Version: 2:3.3.17-5 Severity: important Tags: patch X-Debbugs-Cc: ibuc...@mailbox.org Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? Installing a package that runs sysctl -p in its postinst script fails with a non-zero exit status. * What exactly did you do (or not do) t