Andrew Howell writes ("Bug#1763: sysklogd init script has no links to rcx.d"): > Package: sysklogd > Version: 1.2-13 > > There were no links to /etc/init.d/sysklogd in /etc/rc2.d so klogd > and syslogd didn't get started. > > The culprit is these lines in the postinst script. > > update-rc.d sysklogd defaults 10 90 >/dev/null > > # Purge the files of the old "syslog" package, it's now called "sysklog". > > rm -f /etc/cron.weekly/syslogd /etc/init.d/syslogd \ > /etc/rc[0-6].d/[SK]20syslogd \ > /etc/rc[0-6].d/[SK]20sysklogd > > Your making the links, then deleting them afterwards.
Since the package should not have been renamed (see my recent message on debian-devel) this is all moot, but what should really have been done was just to add the extra `k' to the existing links. Removing the user's configuration and replacing it with the default one isn't good. Ian.