Anthony Towns <aj@azure.humbug.org.au> wrote: > > Unfortunately I can't think of a reasonable way of checking for this > in the preinst. The shell code I posted to the bug report works okay > for testing, but it'll report existing connections that are perfectly > reasonable, rather than just programs listening where they shouldn't be, > so it's not particularly good for sticking in a preinst and randomly > killing processes. It also depends on an optional package, which ain't > good.
Surely you can check whether the process is inetd by looking up /proc/pid/exe? As to the dependency on fuser, hmm, now what's that thing called netstat(1) which happens to be in your package and also happens to have a flag called -p? :) -- Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
