SneakyWho_am_i wrote: > In gutsy, no error displayed. > > After configuring dhcp and restarting the service, I started a thin > client which booted ok and ran several applications. After a server > reboot, shcp had not restarted. > > I attempted to start it manually thus: > "/etc/init.d/dhcp-server start" (noquotes) > > The response: > "dhcpd self-test failed. Please fix the config file. > The error was: " (noquotes and no actuall error) > > no entries were generated in syslog by this event. > > /etc/init.d/dhcp3-server already contains > "/usr/sbin/dhcpd3 -t -cf $CONFIG_FILE 2>&1| sed '1,4d'" (noquotes) > > reverted to : > "/usr/sbin/dhcpd3 -t -q -cf $CONFIG_FILE" (noquotes) > > Displayed error: > "The error was: > drop_privileges: could not set group id: Operation not permitted" (noquotes) > > Thus a perfect reproduction of dougfractal's result > > Can you please post your config file ?
-- Diego Torres Milano CULT http://cult-thinclient.sf.net PXES Universal Linux Thin Client http://pxes.org Have you read my blog ? http://dtmilano.blogspot.com -- dhcp3-server init script fails to show problem in configuration file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94804 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
