On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 01:49:44PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > Dennis Schoen wrote: > > So there is the problem when i try running dpkg-reconfigure > > everything will work until the postinst is executed and the init > > script will be called with the "start" parameter. It will fail to > > run, when the sever was already running. The changes made in the > > reconfigure will no be applied. > > > > Has anyone experienced this problem or is there a simple solution i > > just miss. > > Since policy does not currently specify what return code an init script > should return if "start" is run and the daemon is already running, a simple > fix would be to detect the daemon is running, and just exit with a warning. Yes but that way, the changes made in the reconfigure will not take effect until i do an restart of the daemon by hand. Thats ugly. Dennis -- | Dennis Schoen | "Contrary to popular belief, | dschoen@rio.gt.owl.de | UNIX is a user-friendly Operating | http://www.gt.owl.de/~dschoen/ | System. It's just choosy about | +49-5207-923701 | who its friends are."
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