Bug 216042 – net-misc/vpnc init.d script doesn't catch start or stop failure

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Tiziano Müller (RETIRED) 2008-04-03 14:10:00 UTC]

In case of unavailable network:

# /etc/init.d/vpnc.uzh start
 * Caching service dependencies ...                                                                                                                                                                               [ ok ]
 * Starting VPNC: uzh ...
/usr/sbin/vpnc: unknown host `vpnserver.uzh.ch'

 * start-stop-daemon: failed to start `/usr/sbin/vpnc'

[Comment 1 Tiziano Müller (RETIRED) 2008-04-03 14:11:16 UTC]

Created attachment 148264 [details, diff]
vpnc.initd.patch

Fix.

[Comment 2 Christian Faulhammer (RETIRED) 2008-04-03 16:38:37 UTC]

(In reply to comment #1)
> Created an attachment (id=148264) [edit]
> vpnc.initd.patch
> 
> Fix.

 Thanks for your patch...shouldn't the second retval conditional be placed after the ssd call?

[Comment 3 Tiziano Müller (RETIRED) 2008-04-03 22:15:59 UTC]

Em, I did. But I forgot to pass the right parameters to the 'diff' call to get a unified diff, sorry :-/

[Comment 4 Christian Faulhammer (RETIRED) 2008-04-04 06:32:49 UTC]

Thanks, fixed in tree.