520812 – mail-filter/postgrey initscript does not verify pidfile creation or ownership

Bug 520812 - mail-filter/postgrey initscript does not verify pidfile creation or ownership

Summary: mail-filter/postgrey initscript does not verify pidfile creation or ownership

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Net-Mail Packages

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Reported:	2014-08-25 05:20 UTC by Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire )
Modified:	2014-09-24 09:53 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire ) archtester

2014-08-25 05:20:23 UTC

this makes it sad when it tries to create it as a user (postgrey) that cannot create files in /var/run

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
remove postgrey pid file, try restarting postgrey (says it started, but LIES)

Comment 1 Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire ) archtester

2014-09-24 09:53:22 UTC

either update to postgrey-1.35-r1 or postgrey-1.34-r3