Bug#2990: sysklogd has buggy /etc/init.d script
Package: syslogd
Version: 1.3-2
The PID isn't kept track of properly:
root@netnews:/etc# /etc/init.d/sysklogd stop
no process in pidfile `/var/run/syslogd.pid' found; none killed.
stopped process in pidfile `/var/run/klogd.pid' (pid 101).
root@netnews:/etc# /etc/init.d/sysklogd start
/sbin/syslogd already running.
starting /sbin/klogd ...
root@netnews:/etc# ls /var/run/syslog.pid
/var/run/syslog.pid
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Chris Fearnley - cjf@onit.net
OnIt Communications, Network Administration
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