Packages requires /sbin/service.

Dan Mashal dan.mashal at gmail.com
Fri Mar 15 17:53:35 UTC 2013


On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de> wrote:
> On 03/15/2013 05:38 PM, Lukáš Nykrýn wrote:
>>
>> After usr move packages should not install files to /sbin. Unfortunately
>> there is a lot of packages requiring /sbin/service, which was recently
>> moved to /usr/sbin/, and these packages were uninstallable. As a
>> workaround I have put Provides: /sbin/service in the initscript spec,
>> but I think that we should do a proper fix.
>>
>> So if your package is in following list, please change your Reguires to
>> /usr/sbin/service.
>
>
> I am very much opposed to this change. You need to keep files which are
> expected to be in /bin or /sbin under these paths.
>
> Ralf
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Me too. Even with the switch to systemd I still use the "service"
command, and plan to keep it that way.

Dan


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