Re: Bug#237377: apache: Apache parent process dies at reload

[Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <fabbione@fabbione.net>]

This workaround is not good enough on all machine. On slow machines 5
seconds are not enough. It has been tested already.

Fabio

On Wed, 19 May 2004 debian@spishack.com wrote:

> On Sun, 2 May 2004 09:12:37 -0600
> Sam George <debian@spishack.com> wrote:
>
> I may have found a work around for this bug.
>
> 369 root@chaljin:/etc # diff /etc/logrotate.d/apache.orig /etc/logrotate.d/apache
> --- /etc/logrotate.d/apache.orig        2004-05-19 11:55:46.000000000 -0600
> +++ /etc/logrotate.d/apache     2004-05-11 11:38:47.000000000 -0600
> @@ -15,5 +15,7 @@
>                 /etc/init.d/apache reload > /dev/null; \
>              fi; \
>            fi;
> +          sleep 5
> +          /etc/init.d/apache start
>         endscript
>  }
>
> It's just a kluge, but it has worked for me for the last two log rotations.
>
> -cira
>

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