Ubuntu
ppp package

superfluous init script dependency on gdm

Bug #681172 reported by Martin-Éric Racine
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This bug affects 5 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ppp (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: ppp

Setting up ppp (2.4.5-4ubuntu1) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/0000usepeerdns ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/ppp/ip-down.d/0000usepeerdns ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/ppp/options ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/ppp/ip-up ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/ppp/ip-down ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/ppp/ipv6-up ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/ppp/ipv6-down ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/pppd-dns ...
insserv: Service gdm has to be enabled to start service pppd-dns
insserv: exiting now!

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: ppp 2.4.5-4ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-6.17-generic 2.6.37-rc3
Uname: Linux 2.6.37-6-generic i586
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Nov 25 01:06:01 2010
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=fi_FI:fi:en_US:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ppp

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Martin-Éric Racine (q-funk) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ppp (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Daniel Roschka (v-daniel-d) wrote :

The problem is the "Required-Start" line in the init-script containing gdm as dependency:

# Required-Start: $local_fs gdm

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Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) wrote :

This leads to bug 1391655

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