Bug#709754: ejabberd: doesn't use invoke-rc.d

2013-09-30 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
retitle 709754 Erlang runtime implicitly starts a epmd daemon reassign 709754 erlang severity 709754 important affects 709754 ejabberd tag 709754 +security +upstream +confirmed thanks On Thu, 30 May 2013 10:57:36 +0200 Andreas Beckmann a...@debian.org wrote: On 2013-05-30 10:26, Felix Geyer

Bug#709754: ejabberd: doesn't use invoke-rc.d

2013-05-30 Thread Felix Geyer
ejabberd does use invoke-rc.d. epmd is spawned when calling ejabberdctl which ejabberd does in postinst and prerm. Killing epmd may be dangerous when there are other erlang programs running, see: http://www.ejabberd.im/epmd Cheers, Felix -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#709754: ejabberd: doesn't use invoke-rc.d

2013-05-30 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 2013-05-30 10:26, Felix Geyer wrote: ejabberd does use invoke-rc.d. epmd is spawned when calling ejabberdctl which ejabberd does in postinst and prerm. a package is not supposed to start daemons upon installation/... in a way circumenting policy-rc.d Killing epmd may be dangerous when

Bug#709754: ejabberd: doesn't use invoke-rc.d

2013-05-25 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Package: ejabberd Version: 2.1.10-5 Severity: serious User: debian...@lists.debian.org Usertags: piuparts Hi, during a test with piuparts I noticed your package starts processes where it shouldn't. This is very probably due to not using invoke-rc.d as mandated by policy 9.3.3.2. This is