[Bug 776945] [NEW] Apparmor results in denying operation mknod for isc-dhcp-server

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Binary package hint: isc-dhcp-server

I have isc-dhcp-server installed , i have configured  the needed
/etc/dhcpd.conf file but when i try to execute

#dhcpd

it results in 
can`t create PID file /var/run/dhcpd.pid :Permission denied.

My syslog suggests me apparmor is denying the operation.

#tail -f /var/log/syslog
May  3 23:31:26 natty kernel: [  354.126130] type=1400 audit(1304490686.397:10): apparmor="DENIED" operation="mknod" parent=1 profile="/usr/sbin/dhcpd" name="/var/run/dhcpd.pid" pid=1116 comm="dhcpd" requested_mask="c" denied_mask="c" fsuid=105 ouid=105

** Affects: isc-dhcp (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apparmor
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Apparmor results in denying operation mknod for isc-dhcp-server 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776945
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