Fix test for nice(2) failure

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 85094184436314c56aac7f559557ca79a9ada524..fc90ec0c3f5a61e3b7ab273a0427e5c5d304d668 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Mon Jul 16 12:55:49 CEST 2001 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
+
+  * utils/start-stop-daemon.c: Fix test for nice(2) failure
+
 Mon Jul 16 12:44:51 CEST 2001 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
 
   * dselect/dselect.h: make baselist::setheights() virtual

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 3946b084d398d08648a7a111197214455b5c541d..72bd53accd790406bcfc5c87d33e6b31dfae75c3 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ dpkg (1.10) unstable; urgency=low
   * Make colours in dselect user-configurable. Closes: Bug#103994
   * Make Q do an abort in the method selection menu to make things more
     consistent with the package list
+  * Fix test for nice(2) failure in start-stop-daemon. Closes: Bug#104561
 
  -- Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>  UNRELEASED
 

diff --git a/utils/start-stop-daemon.c b/utils/start-stop-daemon.c
index 9ea7c581761d29ca26abc33dfd435051f74c1614..e6f5bed22279dc1071594e959ee6f30cc7cd592f 100644 (file)
--- a/utils/start-stop-daemon.c
+++ b/utils/start-stop-daemon.c
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
                dup(fd); /* stderr */
        }
        if (nicelevel) {
-               if (nice(nicelevel))
+               if (nice(nicelevel)==-1)
                        fatal("Unable to alter nice level by %i: %s", nicelevel,
                                strerror(errno));
        }