Thanks for the wishlist report. However, I rely on this functionality regularly. I think it is in line with wajig being an administrative tool, not just a package manager. So I'd probably not entertain its removal. Happy to fix it to work with Ubuntu if you know the fix.
Regards, Graham 2009/10/20 Reuben Thomas <[email protected]> > Package: wajig > Version: 2.0.38 > Severity: wishlist > > > Please remove the start, stop, restart and reload commands. They are > nothing to do with package management, and on some installations they > now do the wrong thing: Ubuntu Karmic uses upstart, which uses > different commands to start and stop services. Rather than try to cope > with this, I suggest removing the commands as being beyond wajig’s > scope. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 5.0.3 > APT prefers stable > APT policy: (500, 'stable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) > Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages wajig depends on: > ii apt 0.7.20.2+lenny1 Advanced front-end for dpkg > ii dselect 1.14.25 Debian package management > front-en > ii python 2.5.2-3 An interactive high-level > object-o > ii python-apt 0.7.7.1+nmu1 Python interface to libapt-pkg > ii python-central 0.6.8 register and build utility for > Pyt > > wajig recommends no packages. > > Versions of packages wajig suggests: > pn alien <none> (no description available) > pn apt-listbugs <none> (no description available) > pn apt-move <none> (no description available) > ii apt-show-versions 0.15 lists available package > versions w > ii debconf 1.5.24 Debian configuration > management sy > ii deborphan 1.7.27 program that can find unused > packa > pn dpkg-repack <none> (no description available) > ii fakeroot 1.11 Gives a fake root environment > ii fping 2.4b2-to-ipv6-15 sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST > packets to > pn gkdebconf <none> (no description available) > pn gnome-tasksel <none> (no description available) > pn gnome-terminal <none> (no description available) > ii locales 2.7-18 GNU C Library: National > Language ( > pn lynx <none> (no description available) > pn python-glade2 <none> (no description available) > pn python-gnome2 <none> (no description available) > pn python-gtk2 <none> (no description available) > ii reportbug 3.48 reports bugs in the Debian > distrib > ii sudo 1.6.9p17-2 Provide limited super user > privile > pn vrms <none> (no description available) > ii wget 1.11.4-2+lenny1 retrieves files from the web > > -- no debconf information > > >

