[Pkg-clamav-devel] Bug#748310: clamav-daemon: initscript ignores configfile name at daemon start

[Peter Gervai]

Package: clamav-daemon
Version: 0.98.1+dfsg-5
Severity: normal

--- /etc/init.d/clamav-daemon   2014-04-24 08:13:03.000000000 +0200
+++ /etc/init.d/clamd2  2014-05-16 02:15:17.939141376 +0200
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
   done
   if [ -z "$RUN_SUPERVISED" ] ; then
     log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME "
-    start-stop-daemon --start --oknodo -c $User --exec $DAEMON
--pidfile $THEPIDFILE
+    start-stop-daemon --start --oknodo -c $User --exec $DAEMON
--pidfile $THEPIDFILE -- -c $CLAMAVCONF
     ret=$?
   else
     log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME (supervised) "





Apart from that it isn't quite LSBish that the initscript bails out
when config is
set to foreground and there's no 'daemon' installed, even on help or status
requests. It's pretty impolite towards a clusering infrastructure for example.

thanks.