[Pm-utils] bug in stopservice() and restartservice()

Stefan Seyfried seife at suse.de
Sat Dec 23 13:54:09 PST 2006


Hi,

today i got this nice bug:

    https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=230627

Basically, the problem is, that services with init scripts that have
dashes or dots in their names (novell-zmd, hotkey-setup, boot.clock)
cannot be stopped or started by these functions.

Suggested patch:

Index: pm/functions
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/pm-utils/pm-utils/pm/functions,v
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -p -r1.32 functions
--- pm/functions	30 Nov 2006 20:07:04 -0000	1.32
+++ pm/functions	23 Dec 2006 21:52:49 -0000
@@ -214,14 +214,16 @@ stopservice()
 {
 	service "$1" status 2>/dev/null | grep -c -q running
 	if [ "$?" == "0" -a -x "/etc/init.d/$1" ]; then
-		echo "export ${1}_SERVICE_ACTIVATE=yes" >> /var/run/pm-suspend
+		FOO=${1//[-.]/_}
+		echo "export ${FOO}_SERVICE_ACTIVATE=yes" >> /var/run/pm-suspend
 		"/etc/init.d/$1" stop 2>&1
 	fi
 }
 
 restartservice()
 {
-	if [ "x$(eval echo \$${1}_SERVICE_ACTIVATE)" == "xyes" \
+	FOO=${1//[-.]/_}
+	if [ "x$(eval echo \$${FOO}_SERVICE_ACTIVATE)" == "xyes" \
 			-a -x "/etc/init.d/$1" ]; then
 		"/etc/init.d/$1" start 2>&1
 	fi


Merry Xmas :-)
-- 
Stefan Seyfried
QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices        |              "Any ideas, John?"
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nürnberg  | "Well, surrounding them's out." 


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