tags 295554 patch thanks If I've understood the issue correctly the attached patch fixes this issue.
Regards Javier
diff -Nru xinetd-2.3.13.old/debian/changelog xinetd-2.3.13/debian/changelog
--- xinetd-2.3.13.old/debian/changelog 2005-03-08 15:42:26.000000000 +0100
+++ xinetd-2.3.13/debian/changelog 2005-03-08 15:43:29.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+xinetd (1:2.3.13-3) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * NMU
+ * Only act on dpkg --diversions if /etc/init.d/inetd exists (Closes: #295554)
+
+ -- Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 8 Mar 2005
15:42:45 +0100
+
xinetd (1:2.3.13-2) unstable; urgency=low
* We now start xinetd with -stayalive by default to keep it
diff -Nru xinetd-2.3.13.old/debian/xinetd.postinst
xinetd-2.3.13/debian/xinetd.postinst
--- xinetd-2.3.13.old/debian/xinetd.postinst 2005-03-08 15:42:26.000000000
+0100
+++ xinetd-2.3.13/debian/xinetd.postinst 2005-03-08 15:37:25.000000000
+0100
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
fi
# divert inetd's init script
+if [ -e /etc/init.d/inetd ] ; then
dpkg-divert --package xinetd --add --rename \
--divert /etc/init.d/inetd.real /etc/init.d/inetd >&2
@@ -35,4 +36,6 @@
%EOF%
chmod 755 /etc/init.d/inetd
+fi
+
#DEBHELPER#
diff -Nru xinetd-2.3.13.old/debian/xinetd.postrm
xinetd-2.3.13/debian/xinetd.postrm
--- xinetd-2.3.13.old/debian/xinetd.postrm 2005-03-08 15:42:26.000000000
+0100
+++ xinetd-2.3.13/debian/xinetd.postrm 2005-03-08 15:39:27.000000000 +0100
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
rm -f /etc/init.d/inetd
dpkg-divert --package xinetd --remove --rename --divert \
/etc/init.d/inetd.real /etc/init.d/inetd
- /etc/init.d/inetd start
+ [ -x /etc/init.d/inetd] && /etc/init.d/inetd start
;;
purge)
rm -f /etc/xinetd.conf*
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