Bug#663971: $named dependency in init script and pdns
> Hi insserv maintainers,
>
> there seems to be a problem with apache2's dependency on $named if
> pdns is installed but not enabled [1]. This does not seem to be a
> problem with other name servers.
>
> pdns ships /etc/insserv.conf.d/pdnsd with
>
> $named pdnsd
>
> Should this be fixed in pdnsd by adding the "+", like other name
> service entries in /etc/insserv.conf?
This. When there are many services that can each independently provide
a virtual service, it has been customary to make them optional by prefixing
with '+' as in /etc/insserv.conf
Curious though, how has pdns been disabled in your case?
Thanks, Kel
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