Re: Clarify what "sensible behaviour" is for init scripts
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008, Iñaki Baz Castillo wrote:
> # lighttpd running:
> ~# /etc/init.d/lighttpd start ; echo $?
> * Starting web server lighttpd
> [fail]
> 1
[...]
> > Iñaki, if you ever encounter
> > bad init scripts, please report bugs against the offending packages.
>
> In the above case which is the "bad" init script?:
lighttpd obviously. It's not a sensible behaviour to fail when asked to
start a service that is already running.
> - lighttpd uses LSB specs.
This seems to contradict what you told us before about what LSB compliant means
for you. :)
Cheers,
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