Bug#401925: Not replacing /etc/default/saslauthd renders daemon unable to start.

[Fabian Fagerholm]

forcemerge 401716 401925
thanks

On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 21:17 +0100, Ka Teznik wrote:
> Starting SASL Authentication Daemon: saslauthd/usr/sbin/saslauthd: option 
> requires an argument -- n
[...]
> Due to the heavy differences (in comments) between the two files, I choose n, 
> then saslauthd refused to load. 
> 
> Modifying START=yes in the new file corrected the problem.
> A message inciting to modify the conffile, and saving the old one instead of 
> rewriting it should IMHO be used.

Or better yet, allow the old conffile to be used with the new package!
That's fixed in the latest version: 2.1.22.dfsg1-6, currently in
unstable. :)

For details, have a look at bug #401716.

> Hoping to help, cheers for the very good work made by DDs :-)

Thanks for your help!

-- 
Fabian Fagerholm <fabbe at paniq.net>
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