Re: long daemon outages on upgrade
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 04:09:31PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > As long as the init script is written such that it's not an error when
> > you try to stop a daemon that isn't running (IMO, that should not be an
> > error), I can't think of why the above wouldn't work.
>
> If the init script depends on the --exec feature of start-stop-daemon to find
> the right process (because the daemon doesn't create a pid file), won't
> calling /etc/init.d/daemon restart have a hard time doing the right thing?
There was a thread about this here in January.
See http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/debian-devel-200201/msg00812.html
and follow-ups.
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Nick Phillips -- nwp@lemon-computing.com
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