[OpenSER-Devel] media-relay does not start at boot

Corey Edwards tensai at zmonkey.org
Fri Jun 6 01:05:08 CEST 2008


On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 14:23 +0300, Juha Heinanen wrote:
> Iñaki Baz Castillo writes:
> 
>  > > Probably because otherwise you get an error with Debian if you do apt-
>  > > get install
>  > 
>  > And the package will remain wrongly installed. I've never seen a deb package 
>  > that requires a system configuration option to be installed properly.
> 
> perhaps then installing such a debian package should not include
> automatic start of the application.  then the package would install ok,
> but starting it using init script would fail.

From other Debian packages I've seen, standard practice would seem to be
to set START=no in /etc/default/mediaproxy so that the init script could
complete successfully (thus satisfying dpkg) but wouldn't start the
daemon until it is configured. Look at the rsync package for a good
example.

Corey

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
Url : http://lists.openser.org/pipermail/devel/attachments/20080605/2e36b167/attachment.pgp 


More information about the Devel mailing list