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Re: Processed: Problems with apt, dpkg waiting for gzip



On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 09:01:23PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:

> On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> 
> > > retitle 199653 SIGCHLD being ignored somewhere
> > Bug#199653: Can't upgrade woody - apt-get update - expected gzip but it  wasn't there
> > Changed Bug title.
> 
> I wonder if you add a signal(SIGCHLD,SIG_DFL) to the ExecFork if this will
> go away at least for APT and dpkg when invoked by APT.. 

I think it definitely would (Perl implements this workaround).  I'm still
quite curious to know where it's coming from, though.

-- 
 - mdz



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