On Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:33:16 +0100 Yves-Alexis Perez <cor...@debian.org> 
wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Dec 2014 09:58:09 +0100 Petter Reinholdtsen <p...@hungry.com> 
wrote:
> > 
> > Control: reassign -1 postfix
> > 
> > [Salvo Tomaselli]
> > > Dear Maintainer,
> > >
> > > insserv refuses to start postfix at boot, because I have configured 
dnsmasq
> > > to be disabled.
> > 
> > Hi.  As insserv is not involved at all during boot, I suspect this bug
> > is misfiled.  Perhaps it is a problem with postfix or dnsmasq
> > dependencies (should be soft, not hard) or with systemd refusing to
> > start.  My prime suspect would be postfix, so I pass this bug over to
> > the postfix maintainers for a closer look.  If postfix do not require
> > dnsmasq (but should be startet after it if it exist) it should only use
> > should-start instead of require-start in its init.d script.
> > 
> 
> Well, postfix uses Required-start: $named because it needs name
> resolution. And I guess dnsmasq provides $named by default, but that's
> actually not the case in Salvo system. Not sure what's the correct way
> to fix this. A quick way would be to remove the "Provide: $named", when
> configuring dnsmasq to not be be used as a name resolution daemon, but
> that can't really be done automatically.

So the bug in postfix is that it fails to start when a service that claims to 
provide $named doesn't actually provide it?

Scott K


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