Bug#401348: sasl2-bin: Problem started daemon soon after installed

[Ondřej Surý]

Fabian Fagerholm píše v Po 04. 12. 2006 v 09:11 +0200:
> severity 401348 normal
> tags 401348 + unreproducible moreinfo
> thanks
> 
> Hi Fernando,
> 
> Thanks for your report! I can't reproduce this bug, so we need some more
> information to understand what's going on.
> 
> On Sat, 2006-12-02 at 17:30 -0200, Fernando Ike wrote:
> > Installed sasl2-bin and change "/etc/default/saslauthd"  for
> > started daemon, but is failed started for not of exist directory
> > "/var/run/saslauthd". Manually create directory and started saslauthd is
> > success.

The thing is that you cannot expect /var/run to retain it's contents
during upgrades.  It was discussed while ago (on debian-something) and
init.d script should propably recreate /var/run/saslauthd/ when it
doesn't exists.

Ondrej.
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