Debian bug report logs - #1725 /etc/init.d/ppp still sources /etc/init.d/functions Package: ppp ; Reported by: Michael Alan Dorman ; 10 days old. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Message received at debian-bugs: From lot49.med.miami.edu!mdorman Sat Oct 21 12:49:35 1995 Return-Path: Received: from pixar.com by mongo.pixar.com with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #15) id m0t6jvD-0005ygC; Sat, 21 Oct 95 12:49 PDT Received: from lot49.med.miami.edu by pixar.com with SMTP id AA26558 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for debian-bugs-pipe@mongo.pixar.com); Sat, 21 Oct 1995 12:49:10 -0700 Received: (from mdorman@localhost) by lot49.med.miami.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id PAA08389; Sat, 21 Oct 1995 15:44:23 -0400 Date: Sat, 21 Oct 1995 15:44:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Michael Alan Dorman To: Debian Bugs Subject: /etc/init.d/ppp still sources /etc/init.d/functions Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Package: ppp Revision: 2.2-1 /etc/init.d/ppp still sources /etc/init.d/functions which, I believe, was decided to be a no-no, since start-stop-daemon subsumed all of its functionality, and since any script that uses it is effectively disabled from command-line use because /etc/init.d/functions chews up its command line options. Mike. -- "I'm a dinosaur. Somebody's digging my bones." ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Acknowledgement sent to Michael Alan Dorman : New bug report received and forwarded. Full text available. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Report forwarded to debian-devel@pixar.com : Bug#1725 ; Package ppp . Full text available. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Jackson / iwj10@thor.cam.ac.uk , with the debian-bugs tracking mechanism This page last modified 07:43:01 GMT Wed 01 Nov