On Sunday 14 November 2010 15:13:36 ghe wrote:
> I actually need netatalk (as opposed to the recent poster) in an office
> full of Macs.
> 
> I've been trying for quite a while, so some stuff is already there. When
> asked to install, Aptitude says:
> > Setting up netatalk (2.0.3-11+lenny1) ...
> > Starting Netatalk services (this will take a while): atalkd is already
> > running (pid = 5320), or the lock file is stale. invoke-rc.d: initscript
> > netatalk, action "start" failed.
> > 
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >  netatalk
> 
> And ps says:
> > root      5320  0.0  0.0   5988   676 ?        T    12:42   0:00
> > /usr/sbin/atalkd
> 
> So sure enough, it's there. But 'killall atalkd' (or a full pathname)
> does nothing -- it's still there (same pid) afterward.

(as root) invoke-rc.d netatalk stop

Then repeat the aptitude run, see if the output is different.
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