Aaron Stone wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2007, Marc Dirix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> Hi, >> >> When doing a plain debian installation from NfG the installation will >> fail because it is not possible to startup dbmail. The reason for this >> is that dbmail.conf is not preconfigured to use the type of database >> on wants. >> >> It might be better pollicy, as in the line of spamassassin, to create a >> option in /etc/default/dbmail which say "do not start the daemons until >> configured" and adapt the startup script to give a notice: >> >> "First configure /etc/dbmail/dbmail.conf and then change this option >> to really start". > > Oh, great idea! I'll add this to what we've got in > contrib/startup-scripts.
Marc, the debian scripts by default don't start any of the daemons. Aaron, the debian script is contrib/startup-scripts is bogus. The canonical debian init script is in debian/dbmail.init -- ________________________________________________________________ Paul Stevens paul at nfg.nl NET FACILITIES GROUP GPG/PGP: 1024D/11F8CD31 The Netherlands________________________________http://www.nfg.nl _______________________________________________ Dbmail-dev mailing list [email protected] http://twister.fastxs.net/mailman/listinfo/dbmail-dev
