Hi Amos, stopping should be done by start-stop-daemon
(Couldn't you just switch to systemd? :) I am quite tired of fixing shell spaghetti.) Cheers, -- Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> Knot DNS (https://www.knot-dns.cz/) – a high-performance DNS server On Wed, Mar 23, 2016, at 13:54, Amos Jeffries wrote: > Control: found 818747 0.66.4-6 > > Unfortunately the fix applied is still not working properly. Hard-coding > the action that the script performs as "start" only works for starting > the daemons, not any other init actions. > > It can start the daemons now: > > # ps aux | grep "courier-auth" > > # /etc/init.d/courier-authdaemon start > [ ok ] Starting Courier authentication services: authdaemond. > > # ps aux | grep courier | grep auth > root 17980 0.0 0.4 2220 1184 ? S 00:39 0:00 > /usr/sbin/courierlogger -pid=/run/courier/authdaemon/pid -start > /usr/lib/courier/courier-authlib/authdaemond > root 17981 0.0 1.1 8404 2884 ? S 00:39 0:00 > /usr/lib/courier/courier-authlib/authdaemond > ... > > > But that is all: > > # /etc/init.d/courier-authdaemon stop > [ ok ] Stopping Courier authentication services: authdaemond. > > # ps aux | grep "courier-auth" > root 17980 0.0 0.4 2220 1184 ? S 00:39 0:00 > /usr/sbin/courierlogger -pid=/run/courier/authdaemon/pid -start > /usr/lib/courier/courier-authlib/authdaemond > root 17981 0.0 1.1 8404 2884 ? S 00:39 0:00 > /usr/lib/courier/courier-authlib/authdaemond > ... > > > Amos >