Package: openvpn
Version: 2.0-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch

If my vpn config file uses the "log" option, then the vpn connection no
longer closes all file descriptors:

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ps ax | grep sbin/openvpn
 1600 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/sbin/openvpn --writepid 
/var/run/openvpn.client.pid --status /var/run/openvpn.client.status 10 --cd 
/etc/openvpn --config /etc/openvpn/client.conf
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls -l /proc/1600/fd/
total 7
lrwx------  1 root root 64 2005-05-20 12:33 0 -> /dev/pts/15
l-wx------  1 root root 64 2005-05-20 12:33 1 -> /var/log/openvpn
l-wx------  1 root root 64 2005-05-20 12:33 2 -> /var/log/openvpn
l-wx------  1 root root 64 2005-05-20 12:33 3 -> /var/run/openvpn.client.status
lrwx------  1 root root 64 2005-05-20 12:33 4 -> /var/run/openvpn/replay
lrwx------  1 root root 64 2005-05-20 12:33 5 -> socket:[36861961]
lrwx------  1 root root 64 2005-05-20 12:33 6 -> /dev/net/tun

fd 0 (stdin) should not be connected to my pty. This causes ssh to hang
when logging out.

The below patch is a workaround, but maybe this should be handled
upstream.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.11.3
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages openvpn depends on:
ii  debconf                     1.4.45       Debian configuration management sy
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-21 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  liblzo1                     1.08-2       data compression library
ii  libssl0.9.7                 0.9.7e-3     SSL shared libraries

-- debconf information:
  openvpn/change_init: true
  openvpn/create_tun: false
* openvpn/stop2upgrade: false
  openvpn/default_port:

*** fixdaemon
--- /etc/init.d/openvpn 2005-05-20 12:20:48.000000000 -0400
+++ /etc/init.d/openvpn.fixdaemon       2005-05-20 12:24:11.000000000 -0400
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
     $DAEMON --writepid /var/run/openvpn.$NAME.pid \
             $DAEMONARG $STATUSARG --cd $CONFIG_DIR \
-            --config $CONFIG_DIR/$NAME.conf || echo -n " FAILED->"
+            --config $CONFIG_DIR/$NAME.conf < /dev/null || echo -n " FAILED->"
     echo -n " $NAME"
 }
 stop_vpn () {


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