[pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#391698: fetchmail: try-restart section in init-script should call $0 restart, not $0 awaken

Nico Golde nico at ngolde.de
Sun Oct 8 11:18:38 UTC 2006


Hi,
* Thomas Schmidt <tschmidt at debian.org> [2006-10-08 12:58]:
> Package: fetchmail
> Version: 6.3.4-7
> Severity: normal
> 
> The try-restart section in the init-script should call $0 restart, not
> $0 awaken, because otherwise the resolvconf-script 
> /etc/resolvconf/update-libc.d/fetchmail, which is called when the
> ipaddress of the dns-server changes will have no effect, fetchmail will
> still try to query the old dns-server, which is not reachable anymore.
> 
> The reason for this seems to be that the fetchmail-daemon does not 
> recognize new dns-servers when it is just awakened, it must be really 
> restarted. (So the cause for this is more or less an upstream problem.)
[...] 
I'm sorry but I will not fix this since it really is an 
upstream problem, look #389270 for example. I hope this will 
be fixed soon. If not I will fix this as a workaround for 
etch.
Kind regards
Nico
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