[Bug 440179] Re: service fails to start/stop/restart networking daemon

[Helge]

Same issue here with OpenSSH (sudo service ssh ...), running Ubuntu Server 10.04 on a VM.
Using /etc/init.d/ssh ... instead

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Title:
  service fails to start/stop/restart networking daemon

Status in “sysvinit” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: sysvinit-utils

  The 'service' program (in sysvinit-utils) fails to start, stop, or
  restart a daemon, as follows:

  root at lightning:~# service networking restart
  restart: Unknown instance: 

  It should have the same effect as the following:

  root at lightning:~# /etc/init.d/networking restart
   * Reconfiguring network interfaces...

  Ubuntu version and kernel version
  DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
  DISTRIB_RELEASE=9.10
  DISTRIB_CODENAME=karmic
  DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu karmic (development branch)"
  Linux lightning 2.6.31-11-generic #36-Ubuntu SMP Fri Sep 25 06:37:51 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
  model name	: VIA Samuel 2
  cpu MHz		: 798.000

  This system was updated earlier today.

  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Oct  1 12:28:49 2009
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  Package: sysvinit-utils 2.87dsf-4ubuntu7
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-11.36-generic
  SourcePackage: sysvinit
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-11-generic i686

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