Bug 63113

Summary: Start script refers to non/existing /etc/init.d directory
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Pytela, Zdenek <zdenek>
Component: tcpdumpAssignee: Harald Hoyer <harald>
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Description Pytela, Zdenek 2002-04-10 07:12:50 UTC
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Description of problem:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/arpwatch refers to /etc/init.d/functions, but directory
/etc/init.d doesn't exist in this distribution version.
Quick fix: ln -s rc.d/init.d /etc/init.d

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.service arpwatch status
 
	

Actual Results:  /etc/rc.d/init.d/arpwatch: /etc/init.d/functions: No such file
or directory
/etc/rc.d/init.d/arpwatch: status: command not found


Expected Results:  arpwatch (pid 499) is running...

Additional info:

Comment 1 Harald Hoyer 2002-04-10 10:32:03 UTC
oops

Comment 2 Pytela, Zdenek 2002-04-18 08:07:02 UTC
One more thing: new user pcap is created with shell /sbin/nologin, which doesn't
exist in 6.2 version of util-linux (2.10f-7).

Comment 3 Mark J. Cox 2002-10-04 07:22:08 UTC
An errata has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. 
This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen 
this bug report if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-094.html