Package: procps Version: 1:3.2.8-11 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch
Please consider adding this small patch to the procps init script so that the "status" action is supported. Even though it's trivial, it'd be nice to have this action supported across all init scripts.
diff -Nru procps-3.2.8/debian/changelog procps-3.2.8/debian/changelog --- procps-3.2.8/debian/changelog 2011-07-25 15:25:16.000000000 +0300 +++ procps-3.2.8/debian/changelog 2011-10-22 20:40:47.000000000 +0300 @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +procps (1:3.2.8-11.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + + * Added support for "status" action to init script + + -- Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> Sat, 22 Oct 2011 20:40:23 +0300 + procps (1:3.2.8-11) unstable; urgency=low * No more complaints for 3.0 kernels Closes: #632749 diff -Nru procps-3.2.8/debian/procps.init.linux procps-3.2.8/debian/procps.init.linux --- procps-3.2.8/debian/procps.init.linux 2010-02-01 05:07:30.000000000 +0200 +++ procps-3.2.8/debian/procps.init.linux 2011-10-22 20:40:20.000000000 +0300 @@ -49,8 +49,10 @@ ;; stop) ;; + status) + ;; *) - echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/procps {start|stop|restart|force-reload}" >&2 + echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/procps {start|stop|restart|force-reload|status}" >&2 exit 3 ;; esac

