Subject: bug#543: DAEMON_ARGS in /etc/init.d/salt-minion prevents salt-minion startup

From: Mark Hindley <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2021 17:35:37 +0000

Control: tags -1 moreinfo, debian

Samuli,

Thanks for this.

On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 06:27:14PM +0200, Samuli Airaksinen wrote:
> Package: salt-minion
> Version: 2018.3.4+dfsg1-6+deb10u2
> 
> In /etc/init.d/salt-minion , the line
> 
> DAEMON_ARGS="-d"
[...]
> . In Debian Buster the salt-minion service is also launched without the -d
> argument.

Devuan uses the Debian package of salt-minion directly without recompilation, so
if this line is not present in the Buster version of the initscript, I wonder if
you might have edited the file yourself at some point?

Mark