severity 475499 minor retitle 475499 mediatomb-daemon: Check if $GROUP is specified thanks
On Friday 11 April 2008 10:52:10 am Christopher Pharo Glæserud wrote: > Andres Mejia, > > > > Package: mediatomb-daemon > > > Version: 0.11.0-2 > > > Severity: grave > > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > > > > /etc/init.d/mediatomb has an error on line 76: > > > > > > DAEMON_ARGS="-c /etc/mediatomb/config.xml -d -u $USER -g $GROUP -P > > > $PIDFILE -l $LOGFILE $INTERFACE_ARG $OPTIONS" > > > > > > $GROUP is never declared or assigned in the script, which causes it to > > > fail with "group -P not found". > > > > What do you have in /etc/default/mediatomb? > > Not what I am supposed to, it seems. Normally, I would expect a > .dpkg-dist file, but this is not there. Neither is the original > mediatomb file changed. Upon reinstalling the package, the correct > version is installed (with USER and GROUP). I would probably attribute > this to a local error and not the package, since it works fine on > reinstall. > > Which means that this bug can be dismissed. OK. Actually what I'm going to do is have a check to see if $GROUP is specified and if not, specify it with what's already in $USER. I'll set the severity of this bug to minor and retitle it. -- Regards, Andres