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--- Begin Message ---Package: denyhosts Version: 2.6-1 Severity: important If file specified in HOSTS_DENY does not exist denyhosts quietly does not start: blabluga:~# /etc/init.d/denyhosts start Starting DenyHosts: denyhosts. although there is no daemon run. /var/log/denyhosts is also not helpful: [...] 2007-06-24 16:16:31,371 - prefs : INFO SYNC_SERVER: [None] 2007-06-24 16:16:31,371 - prefs : INFO SYNC_UPLOAD: [yes] 2007-06-24 16:16:31,372 - prefs : INFO SYSLOG_REPORT: [YES] 2007-06-24 16:16:31,372 - prefs : INFO WORK_DIR: [/var/lib/denyhosts] 2007-06-24 16:16:31,374 - denyhosts : INFO restricted: set([]) After manual start of daemon by: start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile /var/run/denyhosts.pid --exec /usr/bin/python --startas /usr/share/denyhosts/denyhosts_ctl.py -- start --config=/etc/denyhosts.conf there is an error message: starting DenyHosts: /usr/bin/env python /usr/sbin/denyhosts --daemon --config=/etc/denyhosts.conf --config=/etc/denyhosts.conf Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/denyhosts", line 165, in ? first_time, noemail, daemon) File "/usr/share/denyhosts/DenyHosts/deny_hosts.py", line 78, in __init__ self.get_denied_hosts() File "/usr/share/denyhosts/DenyHosts/deny_hosts.py", line 272, in get_denied_hosts for line in open(self.__prefs.get('HOSTS_DENY'), "r"): IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/lock.txt' I can think about two possible sollutions of this bug. 1. Create the missing file on startup. 2. Be verbose if there is any problem opening the files (report an error to console and details into log file). Best regards Artur -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL (charmap=ISO-8859-2) Versions of packages denyhosts depends on: ii lsb-base 3.1-23.1 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip ii python 2.4.4-2 An interactive high-level object-o ii python-central 0.5.12 register and build utility for Pyt denyhosts recommends no packages. -- no debconf information --
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--- Begin Message ---Source: denyhosts Source-Version: 2.6-3 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of denyhosts, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: denyhosts_2.6-3.diff.gz to pool/main/d/denyhosts/denyhosts_2.6-3.diff.gz denyhosts_2.6-3.dsc to pool/main/d/denyhosts/denyhosts_2.6-3.dsc denyhosts_2.6-3_all.deb to pool/main/d/denyhosts/denyhosts_2.6-3_all.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Marco Bertorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated denyhosts package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2008 13:18:17 +0100 Source: denyhosts Binary: denyhosts Architecture: source all Version: 2.6-3 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Marco Bertorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Marco Bertorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: denyhosts - an utility to help sys admins thwart ssh crackers Closes: 375303 430436 436183 444955 Changes: denyhosts (2.6-3) unstable; urgency=low . * debian/denyhosts.init: check if HOSTS_DENY file exist and, if not, create it (Closes: 430436) * debian/denyhosts.postrm: remove logrotate on purge and remove (thanks to Valery V. Vorotyntsev) (Closes: 444955) * changed mentions "hackers" instead of "crackers" in package descriptions (Closes: 436183) * added useful patch from Robert Edmonds to run denyhosts in foreground mode (Closes: 375303) * updated to new standard version 3.7.3 (Insered a linda-override) Files: aaf5f33597e57ad1a9cc475daaa2458c 707 net optional denyhosts_2.6-3.dsc d86f74a87b07f9ec61daed8dc613b534 35802 net optional denyhosts_2.6-3.diff.gz c9745b6312100cc8329002cb8df098d7 63278 net optional denyhosts_2.6-3_all.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHn5lpBnqtBMk7/3kRAvOtAJ90lL3VgO3ftFpDRWydYhtjmk4NZQCeKYx4 hNl0OW1/Nex44dgeu8NMmz4= =ZiLN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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