On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 09:52:14AM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
> Upgrading the package the following was printed to the terminal.
> 
>       klogd (1.5-6.1) wird eingerichtet ...
>       Neue Version der Konfigurationsdatei /etc/default/klogd wird 
> installiert ...
>       Neue Version der Konfigurationsdatei /etc/init.d/klogd wird installiert 
> ...
>       Stopping kernel log daemon....
>       Starting kernel log daemon... failed!
>       sysklogd (1.5-6.1) wird eingerichtet ...
> 
> I am able to reproduce this and adding `set -x` to the init script and
> removing `--quiet` from the `start-stop-daemon` call it seems that
> `stop` does not work correctly.
> 
>       $ sudo service klogd status
>       klogd is not running ... failed!
>       $ sudo service klogd stop
>       Stopping kernel log daemon....
>       $ sudo service klogd start
>       Starting kernel log daemon...mkfifo: Erzeugen von FIFO 
> „/var/run/klogd/kmsg“ nicht möglich: Die Datei existiert bereits
>       /bin/dd already running.
>       /sbin/klogd already running.
>        failed!

I'm able to reproduce the error message, but the fact that klogd is
properly running is not affected. Can you confirm that even on your
machine, despite the error message, sysklogd/klogd work fine and that
the upgrade works seamlessly (except the error message, that is).

TIA,
Cheers.
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