In initscripts-5.35-1, /etc/inittab assumes rc files are in /etc/rc.d/ (extract below) : # System initialization. si::sysinit:/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit whereas /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit assumes rc files are in /etc/ (extract below) # Rerun ourselves through initlog if [ -z "$IN_INITLOG" ]; then [ -f /sbin/initlog ] && exec /sbin/initlog $INITLOG_ARGS -r /etc/rc.sysinit fi
This is more a matter of documenting what we're doing. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 15475 ***