Re: pulling my hair: doodle 0.6.5-3 update / doodled unstoppable
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 17:16:41 -0400, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> On Sunday 25 June 2006 08:43, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 20:20:41 -0400, Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> > > running sid on i386
> > >
> > > What's up here? I can't get doodle to be updated.
> > >
> > > "/etc/init.d/doodled stop" does not stop doodle!
> > > I cannot even kill it.
[...]
> > Which signal did you send with kill, SIGTERM or SIGKILL? The two doodled
> > processes do not seem to be zombified, so "pkill -9 doodled" as root
> > should get rid of them.
[...]
> OK, thank you. "pkill -9 doodled" killed the demon but it does not help
> installing doodled-0.6.5-3. Problem is: doodled has no /var/run/doodled.pid
> file. So the /etc/init.d/doodled script does not work. I can still neither
> install doodled-0.6.5-3 nor deinstall it. Is there a way around?
What exactly happens now if you try to start the doodle daemon again
yourself? (Starting it again should generate a new PID file.)
What is the exact error message when you attempt to (de)install or
upgrade?
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Regards,
Florian
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