Mark Brown <[email protected]> writes:
> On 6 Aug 2010, at 22:18, Thomas Lange wrote:
>
>> I'm also creating chroots and using NIS. currently I did not run into
>> this bug, but I would like to see it fixed. I did not find other post
>> script that are using killall.
>>
>> Can't you use invoke-rc.d for restarting (and stoping) the service?
>> Or why don't you use something like this?
>
> The killall is there to work around issues in older versions that didn't
> manage to successfully stop the daemon prior to upgrade, it's a stopgap for
> broken versions of the init script and should do nothing in normal operation.
>
> In any case, the freeze has been announced now so I probably won't do any
> updates until after release.
As a side node I can't reproduce this. Maybe it was just a freak
occurance that nis died just around the time the cdebootstrap did run
and not the killall.
MfG
Goswin
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