From 8eb002767205358584bcf7125e8da19893ee4e33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 12:15:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Merging casper 1.205. --- docs/ChangeLog.casper | 9 +++++++++ scripts/live-bottom/25configure_init | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/ChangeLog.casper b/docs/ChangeLog.casper index 829e223..0ac3653 100644 --- a/docs/ChangeLog.casper +++ b/docs/ChangeLog.casper @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +casper (1.205) karmic; urgency=low + + * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Disable sreadahead on live CD + boot. Not only does it profile the live CD boot to no benefit, but it + also looks as if it may be responsible for breaking Wubi installs by + reading from partman's synchronisation FIFOs (LP: #439279). + + -- Colin Watson Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:32:02 +0100 + casper (1.204) karmic; urgency=low * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility && ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: diff --git a/scripts/live-bottom/25configure_init b/scripts/live-bottom/25configure_init index 67e21a6..488a1dd 100755 --- a/scripts/live-bottom/25configure_init +++ b/scripts/live-bottom/25configure_init @@ -108,6 +108,11 @@ then chmod -x /root/sbin/readahead-list fi +# Disable sreadahead too since we don't ship a pack file for it anyway, so +# all we'll end up doing is profiling the live CD boot. sreadahead also +# breaks partman occasionally by reading from its synchronisation FIFOs. +rm -f /root/etc/init/sreadahead.conf + log_end_msg exit 0 -- 2.1.4