Bug#320584: [pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#320584: fetchmail startup at boot causes unnecessary error messages

[Nico Golde]

Hi,
* Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo at informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> [2005-07-30 15:56]:
> Nico Golde <nion at muttng.org> writes:
> > * Jan De Luyck <jan-bugs at kcore.org> [2005-07-30 14:04]:
> >> Package: fetchmail
> >> Version: 6.2.5-17
> >> Severity: normal
[...] 
> > so why you are not disabling the init script of fetchmail?
> > i don't think it is a bug. this message is for poeple who
> > want to use the init script (normally for system wide
> > fetchmails) and this doesn't work if there is no system wide
> > configuration. so you have to disable it simply if you don't
> > want to use this. Point me if I missed something.
> > Regards Nico
> 
> I have to agree with Jan here. The /etc/init.d/fetchmail script says:
> 
> # This script will NOT start or stop fetchmail if the /etc/fetchmailrc file
> # does not exist.
> 
> For me that means it also should handle this case gracefully and not
> output random error messages.

Fixed in subversion.
Thanks!
Regards Nico
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