** Description changed: Binary package hint: netbase - On all of my Hardy (8.04.4) installations, I am by default missing - symlinks to /etc/init.d/networking for run levels 0 and 6. Because of - this, my scripts in /etc/network/if*down* are never invoked. Please add - these symlinks on Hardy: + SRU Justification: + + Impact: On all of my Hardy (8.04.4) installations, I am by default + missing symlinks to /etc/init.d/networking for run levels 0 and 6. + Because of this, my scripts in /etc/network/if*down* are never invoked. + The interfaces(5) manual page states: + + There exists for each of the above mentioned options a directory + /etc/network/if-<option>.d/ the scripts in which are run (with no argu‐ + ments) using run-parts(8) after the option itself has been processed. + + however, at system shutdown scripts in that directory are never called. + + Testcase: install script in /etc/network/if-down.d/ directory and + shutdown system. Observe that the script is never called. + + Fix: + + Please add these symlinks on Hardy: $ ls -l /etc/rc*.d/S35networking lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2010-10-31 18:22 /etc/rc0.d/S35networking -> ../init.d/networking lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2010-10-31 18:22 /etc/rc6.d/S35networking -> ../init.d/networking - $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS Release: 8.04 $ apt-cache policy netbase netbase: - Installed: 4.30ubuntu1 - Candidate: 4.30ubuntu1 - Version table: - *** 4.30ubuntu1 0 - 500 http://packages hardy/main Packages - 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + Installed: 4.30ubuntu1 + Candidate: 4.30ubuntu1 + Version table: + *** 4.30ubuntu1 0 + 500 http://packages hardy/main Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
** Description changed: Binary package hint: netbase SRU Justification: Impact: On all of my Hardy (8.04.4) installations, I am by default missing symlinks to /etc/init.d/networking for run levels 0 and 6. Because of this, my scripts in /etc/network/if*down* are never invoked. The interfaces(5) manual page states: - There exists for each of the above mentioned options a directory - /etc/network/if-<option>.d/ the scripts in which are run (with no argu‐ - ments) using run-parts(8) after the option itself has been processed. + There exists for each of the above mentioned options a directory + /etc/network/if-<option>.d/ the scripts in which are run (with no argu‐ + ments) using run-parts(8) after the option itself has been processed. however, at system shutdown scripts in that directory are never called. Testcase: install script in /etc/network/if-down.d/ directory and shutdown system. Observe that the script is never called. Fix: Please add these symlinks on Hardy: $ ls -l /etc/rc*.d/S35networking lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2010-10-31 18:22 /etc/rc0.d/S35networking -> ../init.d/networking lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2010-10-31 18:22 /etc/rc6.d/S35networking -> ../init.d/networking $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS Release: 8.04 $ apt-cache policy netbase netbase: Installed: 4.30ubuntu1 Candidate: 4.30ubuntu1 Version table: *** 4.30ubuntu1 0 500 http://packages hardy/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/727470 Title: on Hardy, missing symlinks for run levels 0 and 6 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
