[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#387002: ntp/ntpdate: Inaccurate LSB-header in init.d scripts

Petter Reinholdtsen pere at hungry.com
Mon Sep 11 18:32:16 UTC 2006


[Kurt Roeckx]
> Although, I'm not really sure that ntpd should provide this if it
> doesn't doesn't set the clock when the script finishes.  But I
> currently can't see an argument for ntpdate not providing it.  Is
> something else providing this?

No script should list the facilities in the provides section of the
header.  The facilities are mapped elsewhere, for insserv it is done
in /etc/insserv.conf.

> I'm also not sure if network is still needed during stop.

Good point.  Just drop it if it isn't needed.




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