[dovecot] Re: Bug#175509: dovecot: init.d script should add some syslog statements on startup/shutdown (fwd)

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Jan 8 23:22:34 EET 2003


On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 21:41, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> It would be nice if the init.d script could add some statements in the
> system log on startup and shutdown.  For postfix, postfix-script (called
> from the init script) uses:
> starting the Postfix mail system
> stopping the Postfix mail system
> 
> These are useful; one can start the daemon and check that it's initialized
> (netstat works as well, I suppose, but this is still useful docco).

Yes, I've heard this request before but forgot to add it. I'll add
"Dovecot starting up" (or better suggestions?) but I don't think I'll
add any specific shutdown message, since either there will be some error
message or "Warning: Killed with signal x".




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