** Summary changed: - system-cleaner crashed with OSError in rename_file() + python-fstab tries to rename a temp file into /etc, but this fails when partitions differ
** Description changed: - Binary package hint: system-cleaner + Renaming the temp file for the new fstab contents from the default + tmpdir (as used in tempfile.mkstemp()) to /etc/fstab wont work when /etc + is a different filesystem. - my filesystem is ext3 and i have a single mount (/) nothing fancy - - ProblemType: Crash - Architecture: i386 - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 - ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/system-cleaner - InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5 - NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia - Package: system-cleaner 1.8-0ubuntu1 - PackageArchitecture: all - ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/system-cleaner --all --verbose cleanup - ProcEnviron: - PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - LANGUAGE=C - SHELL=/bin/bash - PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/system-cleaner', '--all', '--verbose', 'cleanup'] - SourcePackage: system-cleaner - Title: system-cleaner crashed with OSError in rename_file() - Uname: Linux 2.6.26-rsbac i686 - UserGroups: + The solution is to create the replacement in the same directory as + fstab, for instance /etc/fstab.system-cleaner.XXXXXXXX. -- python-fstab tries to rename a temp file into /etc, but this fails when partitions differ https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276331 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs