From: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com>
To: Hilton Chain <hako@ultrarare.space>, 70165@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Vivien Kraus <vivien@planete-kraus.eu>
Subject: bug#70165: D-Bus system service breaks reconfiguration when /var/run/dbus is present + /run and /var/run are on separate file systems.
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 20:52:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4420d6a7c4845c60cec8884066bf15b0d5b4c5fc.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87frw2mmix.wl-hako@ultrarare.space>
Am Donnerstag, dem 04.04.2024 um 00:36 +0800 schrieb Hilton Chain:
> Hi,
>
> I have /var/run and /run on separate file systems, recently I noticed
> system reconfiguration stopped with "guix system: error: rename-file:
> Invalid cross-device link":
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> newfstatat(AT_FDCWD, "/run", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=440,
> ...}, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) = 0
> newfstatat(AT_FDCWD, "/run/dbus", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0700, st_size=40,
> ...}, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) = 0
> mkdir("/run", 0777) = -1 EEXIST (File exists)
> mkdir("/run/dbus", 0777) = -1 EEXIST (File exists)
> chown("/run/dbus", 988, 983) = 0
> chmod("/run/dbus", 0755) = 0
> symlink("/run/dbus", "/var/run/dbus") = -1 EEXIST (File exists)
> readlink("/var/run/dbus", 0x1634730, 100) = -1 EINVAL (Invalid
> argument)
> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/var/run/dbus",
> O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_CLOEXEC|O_DIRECTORY) = 17
> newfstatat(17, "", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=80, ...},
> AT_EMPTY_PATH) = 0
> getdents64(17, 0x16dfe10 /* 4 entries */, 32768) = 112
> rename("/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket",
> "/run/dbus/system_bus_socket") = -1 EXDEV (Invalid cross-device link)
> close(13) = 0
> write(2, "\33[1m\33[0mguix system: error: rena"..., 67^[[1m^[[0mguix
> system: error: rename-file: Invalid cross-device link
> ) = 67
> exit_group(1) = ?
> +++ exited with 1 +++
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> It's because /var/run/dbus was used for dbus service before, and now
> migration to /run/dbus is done with ‘rename-file’:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> (rename-file (string-append "/var/run/dbus/" next)
> (string-append "/run/dbus/" next))
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> I think the logic can be improved for this case, but not sure how at
> the moment.
> What do you think?
Is there a *good* reason to have those be separate file systems? :D
What does the FHS say?
Anyhow, cross-fs symlinks and rename-file ought to work assuming that
both file-systems are already mounted. Is one of them not needed for
boot?
Cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-04-04 18:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-04-03 16:36 bug#70165: D-Bus system service breaks reconfiguration when /var/run/dbus is present + /run and /var/run are on separate file systems Hilton Chain via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2024-04-04 18:52 ` Liliana Marie Prikler [this message]
2024-04-05 1:53 ` Hilton Chain via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2024-04-06 6:43 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2024-05-23 9:10 ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-05-10 14:22 ` Collin J. Doering via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://guix.gnu.org/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=4420d6a7c4845c60cec8884066bf15b0d5b4c5fc.camel@gmail.com \
--to=liliana.prikler@gmail.com \
--cc=70165@debbugs.gnu.org \
--cc=hako@ultrarare.space \
--cc=vivien@planete-kraus.eu \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).