Re: is it OK for invoke-rc.d stop not to stop?

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> schrieb:

> Just curious, is it OK for /etc/init.d/noffle to (cause invoke-rc.d
> stop to) not actually stop?:
> # ps ax|grep noffle
>   816 ?        S      0:00 noffle -r
> # invoke-rc.d noffle stop
> Switching offline news server into offline mode...
> NOFFLE is already offline
> Done.
> # ps ax|grep noffle
>   816 ?        S      0:00 noffle -r

I don't think so. Since noffle and wwwoffle share their maintainer, you
might be interested in http://bugs.debian.org/224937. It seems Paul
likes to surprise his packages' users with init scripts...

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel
Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie