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View the commit online: https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=55529a094e8a8b847f140b9d5c7ab6d6745d4dbd commit 55529a094e8a8b847f140b9d5c7ab6d6745d4dbd Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Sun Jan 4 21:57:33 2026 +0100 s-s-d: Check for invalid combinations of --notify-await options The --notify-await option only makes sense with --background, and the --notify-timeout option only makes sense with --notify-await. Check that and error out otherwise. Closes: #1124643 --- utils/start-stop-daemon.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/utils/start-stop-daemon.c b/utils/start-stop-daemon.c index 68041a1af..4559accc9 100644 --- a/utils/start-stop-daemon.c +++ b/utils/start-stop-daemon.c @@ -1561,10 +1561,15 @@ parse_options(int argc, char * const *argv) if (background && action != ACTION_START) badusage("--background is only relevant with --start"); + if (notify_timeout_str && !notify_await) + badusage("--notify-timeout is only relevant with --notify-await"); + if (!close_io && !background) badusage("--no-close is only relevant with --background"); if (output_io && !background) badusage("--output is only relevant with --background"); + if (notify_await && !background) + badusage("--notify-await is only relevant with --background"); if (close_io && output_io == NULL) output_io = "/dev/null"; -- Dpkg.Org's dpkg
