Not possible to stop a service after deleting /etc/init/service.conf file
Bug #1658917 reported by
Nikhil Ranjan
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sysvinit (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
Low
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
If /etc/init/
# service myservice stop
will say
"myservice: unrecognized service".
The process associated with the service will continue to run and will restarts after killing.
Revision history for this message
| Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote | #1 |
| affects: | upstart → sysvinit (Ubuntu) |
| Changed in sysvinit (Ubuntu): | |
| importance: | Undecided → Low |
| status: | New → Triaged |
| description: | updated |
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This is a bug in the sysvinit-utils package that provides the 'service' command, not in upstart. You can still stop the service by running 'stop myservice' instead of 'service myservice stop'.