Bug#469404: exim4: incompatible call to killproc lsb init-function

Andreas Metzler ametzler at downhill.at.eu.org
Wed Mar 5 18:28:25 UTC 2008


On 2008-03-05 Kevin Mitchell <kevmitch at gmail.com> wrote:
> Package: exim4
> Version: 4.69-2
> Severity: normal


> It appears that the exim4 init script /etc/init.d/exim4 makes two calls to the
> killproc fucnction as sourced from /lib/lsb/init-functions when
> stopping exim for either full stop or restart. These calls however
> do not provide the signal value to send to the process as is
> expected by this script. 

Actually that is a bug in lsb-base, signal is an optional argument for
killproc. I have reassigned the bug report and merged it with
respective lsb-base bug, <http://bugs.debian.org/469167>.

cu andreas
PS: Thanks Olaf, for pointing in exactly the right direction.
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