Bug#187250: init.d/bind example restart rules is broken
Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.5.9.0
Severity: normal
The init.d/bind example has a bug...
restart)
echo -n "Restarting domain name service: named"
start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet \
--pidfile /var/run/named.pid --exec /usr/sbin/named
start-stop-daemon --start --verbose --exec /usr/sbin/named \
-- $PARAMS
echo "."
This is wrong, since if the service is not running,
start-stop-daemon --stop will fail and so service
will not be restarted. It should use --oknodo.
Cheers,
Bill.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux seventeen 2.4.20 #1 Wed Mar 5 16:16:52 CET 2003 i686
Locale: LANG=french, LC_CTYPE=french
-- no debconf information
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Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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