On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 07:44:57PM +1100, John Zaitseff wrote:
> The solution is to include a simple /etc/init.d/pidentd script, as
> included below, and to link to it as /etc/rcS.d/S20pidentd (although
> a different number may be more appropriate). The script:
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> [ -x /usr/sbin/identd ] || exit 0
>
> mkdir -p /var/run/identd
> chown identd:nogroup /var/run/identd
> chmod 755 /var/run/identd
The script needs to be a bit longer. NMU attached.
Helmut
diff -u pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/changelog pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/changelog
--- pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/changelog
+++ pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+pidentd (3.0.19.ds1-5.1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Fix "pidentd does not work with /var/run mounted as a tmpfs file
+ system" apply the solution proposed by John Zaitseff adding an init
+ script (Closes: #411019)
+
+ -- Helmut Grohne <hel...@subdivi.de> Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:13:18 +0100
+
pidentd (3.0.19.ds1-5) unstable; urgency=low
* Priority is optional; closes: #416570, #492060
diff -u pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/rules pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/rules
--- pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/rules
+++ pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/rules
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
dh_installexamples
dh_installmenu
dh_installman
+ dh_installinit
ifeq (,$(findstring nostrip,$(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
dh_strip
endif
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- pidentd-3.0.19.ds1.orig/debian/pidentd.init
+++ pidentd-3.0.19.ds1/debian/pidentd.init
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+### BEGIN INIT INFO
+# Provides: pidentd-run-dir
+# Required-Start: $local_fs
+# Required-Stop: $local_fs
+# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
+# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
+# Short-Description: setup for pidentd
+# Description: create /var/run/identd for pidentd
+### END INIT INFO
+
+[ -x /usr/sbin/identd ] || exit 0
+
+case "$1" in
+ start)
+ mkdir -p /var/run/identd
+ chown identd:nogroup /var/run/identd
+ chmod 755 /var/run/identd
+ ;;
+esac
