Bug 713447 - Ineffective locking of console due to typo: .console_lock vs .console.lock
Summary: Ineffective locking of console due to typo: .console_lock vs .console.lock
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: dracut
Version: 15
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
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Assignee: dracut-maint
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-06-15 12:59 UTC by Andy Walls
Modified: 2012-01-23 09:21 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2012-01-23 09:21:26 UTC
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Description Andy Walls 2011-06-15 12:59:34 UTC 
Description of problem:

In the initrd, the init script and the sbin/cryptroot-ask script use flock with different lock files for the console: /.console_lock and /.console.lock respectively

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
The initrd that was installed by the Fedora 15 installation process

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Uncompress and unarchive /boot/initrd.img
2. Inspect the scripts mentioned above
3.
  
Actual results:
The scripts use a different lock file name

Expected results:
The scripts should use the same lock file name

Additional info:
Comment 1 Harald Hoyer 2011-06-17 11:44:15 UTC 
Good find! Thank you!
Comment 2 Fedora Admin XMLRPC Client 2011-10-20 16:20:15 UTC 
This package has changed ownership in the Fedora Package Database.  Reassigning to the new owner of this component.
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