FS#33473 - [fetchmail] 6.3.24+SSL+NLS bad pid file location

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by David Vasseur (david) - Sunday, 20 January 2013, 14:09 GMT
Last edited by Pierre Schmitz (Pierre) - Saturday, 02 November 2013, 23:18 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Pierre Schmitz (Pierre)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
The pidfile is stored in /var/lib/fetchmail/.fetchmail.pid

It should be in /run/fetchmail I think
--
ExecStart=/usr/bin/fetchmail -d 60 -f /etc/fetchmailrc --pidfile /run/fetchmail/fetchmail.pid
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Additional info:
* package version(s)
6.3.24+SSL+NLS

* config and/or log files etc.
N/A

Steps to reproduce:
start fetchmail :)
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Closed by  Pierre Schmitz (Pierre)
Saturday, 02 November 2013, 23:18 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Pierre Schmitz (Pierre) - Saturday, 02 November 2013, 23:18 GMT
Fetchmail by defaults puts the pid file into the users home directory; which in this case is /var/lib/fetchmail/. As we don't really use the pid file this does not matter.

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