Bug#482312: exim4: exits when asked to reload configuration

[Marc Haber]

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 08:51:28PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> When asking for the exim configuration to be reloaded (by doing
> /etc/init.d/exim4 reload), exim actually quits.

Please help us to reproduce this issue by providing debug output and
other evidence of the bug, step-by-step instructions to reproduce this
behavior.

[2/501]mh at scyw00225:~$ pstree -ap | grep [e]xim
  |-exim4,3474 -bd -q30m
[3/502]mh at scyw00225:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/exim4 reload
mh's sudo password for scyw00225:
Reloading exim4 configuration files: exim4.
[4/503]mh at scyw00225:~$ pstree -ap | grep [e]xim
  |-exim4,3474 -bd -q30m
[5/504]mh at scyw00225:~$

[2/502]mh at nechayev:~$ pstree -ap | grep [e]xim
  |-exim4,1560 -bd -q30m
[3/503]mh at nechayev:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/exim4 reload
mh's sudo password for nechayev:
Reloading exim4 configuration files: exim4.
[4/504]mh at nechayev:~$ pstree -ap | grep [e]xim
  |-exim4,1560 -bd -q30m
[5/505]mh at nechayev:~$

As you can see, this works here on two systems.

Greetings
Marc

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