retitle 622348 cron: init script does not conform to LSB
tag 622348 + confirmed pending

Hi Kevin,

On 04/12/2011 01:30 PM, Kevin Mitchell wrote:
> Package: cron
> Version: 3.0pl1-116
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> $ sudo /etc/init.d/cron stop
> Stopping periodic command scheduler: cron.
> $ sudo /etc/init.d/cron stop
> Stopping periodic command scheduler: cron failed!
> 
> However, according to LSB3.1 [1], "running stop on a service already
> stopped or not running" is to be considered successful
> 
> [1] 
> http://refspecs.freestandards.org/LSB_3.1.0/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/iniscrptact.html

this issue has already been fixed in SVN. It remains to see if we can
get this into stable in the next point release.

Thanks,
Christian

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