new mailman for FC2 available to fix password security problem

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Fri Jun 11 05:25:16 UTC 2004


Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 01:26:32PM -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> 
>>On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 01:14:25PM -0400, John Dennis wrote:
>>
>>>% /sbin/service mailman stop
>>>Then after installation completes restart the service via:
>>>% /sbin/service mailman start
>>
>>Shouldnt this be in the install script ?
> 
> 
> Probably, except:
> 
> <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89250>
> 
> The mailman init script also doesn't actually do a complete restart on
> 'restart', and cleverly starts up an additional copy whenever you change
> runlevels.
> 

"cleverly starts up an additional copy whenever you change runlevels" 
usually means it isn't properly setting and checking the 
/var/lock/subsys like other services.

Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com





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