On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 09:40:52PM -0400, David Krovich wrote: > I have a question. If an /etc/init.d script hangs indefinately while > waiting for user input, is this a violation of Debian policy? > > See BTS #221751 for more information.
There is no explicit rule in policy about the interactivity of init scripts (you can check this yourself), but I would consider it to be in very poor taste unless the stability of the system is at stake (e.g., manual fsck). -- - mdz
