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Re: problem with debconf and start-stop-daemon



Mark Brown <broonie@sirena.org.uk> writes:

> On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 11:40:28AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> 
> > Ah, it looks like you need to have a db_stop BEFORE you call
> > start-stop-daemon or the initscript. Looks like the daemon is dumb and does
> 
> No, the ordering is unimportant.  db_stop stops debconf no matter when
> you call it.
> 
> > not close all open descriptors, creates a new session id, etc...
> 
> Or has called the standard daemon() function which doesn't close all the
> file descriptors.

Yeah, but it is really a bug that should be filed. The daemon will
be killed by SAK otherwise (look at #92277 for further enlightenment).

Ciao
        Racke

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