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+Tag: init.d-script-provides-virtual-facility
+Severity: warning
+Check: init-d
+Explanation: This <code>/etc/init.d</code> script indicates in its LSB headers that
+ it provides a virtual facility, denoted by the dollar sign in front of
+ the name.
+ .
+ This is not the correct way to provide a virtual facility. Instead, the
+ package should include a file in <code>/etc/insserv.conf.d</code>, usually
+ named after the package, containing:
+ .
+ $virtual&lowbar;facility&lowbar;name +init-script-name
+ .
+ to declare that the named init script provides the named virtual
+ facility.
+See-Also: https://wiki.debian.org/LSBInitScripts/DebianVirtualFacilities