[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#530000: Bug#530000: upgrading dbus and hal at the same time can break hal's init script

[Michael Biebl]

severity 530000 important
thanks
Michael Biebl wrote:
> Hi Rob,
> 
> you you get me a sh -x output of the hal init script?
> If hal has already been started (by dbus), it shouldn't fail if it's started a
> second time (by the hal postinst script). So I can't reproduce your problem.
> 
> About restarting only those services that are actually running:
> For that to work, all init script (which depend on dbus) would need to support
> the "status" action. I doubt this is the case bug will have to verify that.
> 

As I can't reproduce the problem myself and the hal init script should already
handle being started multiple times and Rob didn't provide any further info, I'm
downgrading to severity important.

Cheers,
Michael

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