Re: bad upgrade from talkd to ktalkd ... whose bug?
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 01:39:41PM -0400, Norbert Veber wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 02:40:54PM +0200, Radovan Garabik wrote:
> >
> > I solved it for my package (efingerd) by removing every possible
> > existing fingerd entry and putting there mine (in postinst),
> > and removing it in prerm (assuming that other finger daemons
> > should be intelligent enough to add the line for them when it
> > is not in inetd.conf at all - and they are doing it, I checked)
>
> Then you are vialating policy section 12.2:
> The configuration file /etc/inetd.conf must not be modified by the package's
> scripts except via the update-inetd script or the DebianNet.pm Perl module.
> See their documentation for details on how to add entries.
>
but of course I am using update-inetd script.
I am just not adding (--add) the service (as one would expect to do)
but removing any entry beginning with ^finger (--remove),
and only then adding mine.
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