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Bug#270054: after removing xprint, annoying message is printed by the init script



On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 12:55:16AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote:
> package: xprt
> version: 0.0.9.final.001-2
> severity: minor
> 
> After I removed(but didn't purge) xprt, upon startup, I get this:
> 
> ==
> gradall:/home.local/adam# /etc/init.d/xprint start
> Starting Xprint servers: Xprt.
> /etc/init.d/xprint: ## ERROR: Can't find "/usr/X11R6/bin/Xprt".
> ==

$ dlocate -S etc/init.d/xprint
xprt-common: /etc/init.d/xprint

> While this does mean it behaves as policy mandates, this message is annoying d
> uring bootup.  Any odd messages at bootup are cause for alarm, and this
> message falls under that designation.
> 
> Additionally, the init script exits with an error in this situation, which is
> wrong.  Policy 9.3.2 states the script should not fail obscurely, and this
> error is obscure.

Reassigning to correct package.

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