> When start-stop-daemon is run with --stop and --pidfile, it does not
> delete the old pidfile.

True, but this is not necessarily a bug.

The daemon should delete its own pidfile.

Admittedly, many daemons fail to do this.  For such daemons the caller
can simply do "rm -f $PIDFILE" after
"start-stop-daemon --stop --pidfile $PIDFILE".

-- 
Thomas Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>



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