FAI and invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of restart

Andreas Heinlein aheinlein at gmx.com
Thu Jul 6 09:55:41 CEST 2017


Am 05.07.2017 um 23:24 schrieb Nat Sincheler:
> In doing an FAI build of stretch we are seeing several messages of the
> form
>
> Running in chroot, ignoring request.
> invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of restart.
>
>
> For example:
> ########################
> ...
> Setting up libmagic1:amd64 (1:5.30-1) ...
> Setting up rsync (3.1.2-1) ...
> Running in chroot, ignoring request.
> invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of restart.
> Created symlink
> /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/rsync.service →
> /lib/systemd/system/rsync.service.
> Setting up tmpreaper (1.6.13+nmu1+b2) ...
> ...
> ########################
>
>
> What does this error message mean? Can it be safely ignored?
>
>
This is the desired behavior in this case. This means that invoke-rc.d
is *not* restarting services after installation/update, even though some
installation script requested, because we are installing within a chroot
instead of the "real" system.

Bye,
Andreas


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