Bug#775903: systemd: 'service initscript start' starts initscript.dpkg-dist under systemd

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Wed Jan 21 13:05:49 GMT 2015


Hi

Am 21.01.2015 um 12:30 schrieb Martin Pitt:
> Florent Rougon [2015-01-21 12:05 +0100]:
>> I tried systemd after a wheezy → sid upgrade and encountered an annoying
>> problem: after modifying a file related to my /etc/init.d/fetchmail script[1],
>> I decided to start the fetchmail service with 'service fetchmail start'[2]. To
>> my great surprise, this did not start my /etc/init.d/fetchmail script but
>> /etc/init.d/fetchmail.dpkg-dist, i.e., the script I had explicitely told dpkg
>> to disable when doing the wheezy to sid upgrade.
> 
> I'm 99% sure that this is another duplicate of https://bugs.debian.org/775404
> 
> I take it you have a /run/systemd/generator.late/fetchmail.service
> symlink which points to fetchmail.dpkg-dist.service?
> 
> I'm going to upload 215-10 with the fix for this in a few hours; it
> would be nice if you could report back with either confirming that it
> fixes the issue, or is something else (then I'll unduplicate this bug
> report).

This bug is related, but might be considered a bug on its own, regarding
handling of temporary/backup conffiles.

See my comments in [1]. I guess we should track this as a separate bug
report.

Michael

[1]
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-systemd-maintainers/2015-January/005613.html


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