Public bug reported: i've just upgraded to 15.10, and have now found that the /etc/defaults/bind9 file appears to be ignored. yet another package broken by the adoption of systemd, it would seem.
>cat /etc/default/bind9 # run resolvconf? RESOLVCONF=yes # startup options for the server OPTIONS="-4 -u bind" > >service bind9 stop > >service bind9 start > >ps -aefwww | grep -iF named bind 3810 1 17 15:32 ? 00:00:01 /usr/sbin/named -f -u bind > modifying /lib/systemd/system/bind9.service works, but this does not seem to offer the same degree of abstraction provided by the files in /etc/default/. 1] >lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 15.10 Release: 15.10 2] >apt-cache policy bind9 bind9: Installed: 1:9.9.5.dfsg-11ubuntu1.3 Candidate: 1:9.9.5.dfsg-11ubuntu1.3 Version table: *** 1:9.9.5.dfsg-11ubuntu1.3 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily-security/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:9.9.5.dfsg-11ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages 3] i expected to be able to be able to make changes in /etc/defaults/bind9 and have them honored. 4] they are not. ** Affects: bind9 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1565060 Title: defaults file is ignored To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/+bug/1565060/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs