Package: kgb-bot Version: 1.01-2 Severity: serious Justification: breaks Policy §9.3.2
Synopsys: # ps axu | grep \[k\]gb 111 7603 0.0 0.7 20632 16020 ? Ss Jan16 0:20 /usr/bin/perl /usr/sbin/kgb-bot --foreground --config /etc/kgb-bot/kgb.conf # /etc/init.d/kgb-bot restart Reloading Collaborative IRC helper: kgb-bot. # ps axu | grep \[k\]gb 111 7603 0.0 0.7 20632 16032 ? Ss Jan16 0:21 /usr/bin/perl /usr/sbin/kgb-bot --foreground --config /etc/kgb-bot/kgb.conf i.e. the very same process still runs. Policy §9.3.2 says: restart stop and restart the service if it's already running, otherwise start the service The particular problem at hand is that 'restart' action does not cause a new instance of the daemon to be executed and the old instance keeps using old versions of shared libraries (checked with checkrestart) which were upgraded due to security issues. -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.3 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=bg_BG.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=bg_BG.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages kgb-bot depends on: ii adduser 3.110 add and remove users and groups ii kgb-client 1.01-2 client for KGB (IRC collaboration ii libdigest-sha1-perl 2.11-2+b1 NIST SHA-1 message digest algorith ii libpoe-component-irc-per 5.84+dfsg-1 a fully event-driven IRC client mo ii libpoe-component-server- 1.12-1 POE component to publish event han ii libpoe-perl 2:1.0003-1 event driven component architectur ii libproc-pid-file-perl 1.24-6 Perl module for managing process i ii libyaml-perl 0.66-1 YAML Ain't Markup Language (tm) ii perl 5.10.0-19lenny2 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction kgb-bot recommends no packages. Versions of packages kgb-bot suggests: ii libipc-run-perl 0.80-2 Perl module for running processes ii polygen 1.0.6.ds2-6 generator of random sentences from -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org