Debian 4.86.1 beta

Jerry Benton jerry.benton at mailborder.com
Thu Jan 28 20:01:40 UTC 2016


I also found an issue where the old version number is still in place. Hmm … 

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Jerry Benton
www.mailborder.com



> On Jan 28, 2016, at 2:45 PM, Jerry Benton <jerry.benton at mailborder.com> wrote:
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> Easy enough to fix. Thanks.
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> Jerry Benton
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>> On Jan 28, 2016, at 2:44 PM, Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net> wrote:
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>> On 01/27/2016 02:57 AM, Jerry Benton wrote:
>>> Ok, here is the beta for the Debian package. 
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>> 
>> There is an issue with the /etc/init.d/MailScanner script in the first
>> 4.86.1-0 beta (I haven't looked at the new one yet).
>> 
>> The new code to test if MailScanner is running doesn't work, resulting
>> in /etc/cron.hourly/MailScanner starting an additional MailScanner
>> instance every hour.
>> 
>> Here's what I did to make it work:
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>>> --- /b/d/etc/init.d/MailScanner	2016-01-27 02:42:42.000000000 -0800
>>> +++ /etc/init.d/MailScanner	2016-01-28 11:11:58.280354834 -0800
>>> @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
>>> 	#   0 if daemon has been started
>>> 	#   1 if daemon was already running
>>> 	#   2 if daemon could not be started
>>> -	start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON ${RUNAS} --test > /dev/null || return 1
>>> +	start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --startas $DAEMON ${RUNAS} --test > /dev/null || return 1
>>> 	start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --nicelevel $run_nice --exec $DAEMON ${RUNAS} --pidfile $PIDFILE || return 2
>>> 
>>>  # Set lockfile to inform cronjobs about the running daemon
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>> See the explanation of why --exec doesn't work here in the description
>> of --exec in 'man start-stop-daemon'
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>> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
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