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Re: init script exit status



Hi,

On Wed, Jul 04, Theodore Tso wrote:

> Oops, that was an oversight.  I believe in the discussion we agreed
> that running stop on a service that was already stopped shouldn't be
> considered an error; hence we added the above-mentioned text.
> However, we failed to remove error code 7 for "program is not
> running" when we did that edit, leading to this inconsistency.
> 
> So error code 7 should be removed from sysinit/initactions.sgml.

I don't think that we should remove error code 7 from the list.
What else should we return if somebody runs a init script with
the "reload" argument, but the daemon is not running ?

  Thorsten

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