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Re: noflushd segfault (was Re: Spin down of pismo's Disk and sound)



On  29 Apr, this message from Jason E. Stewart echoed through cyberspace:
>> apt-get install noflushd
>> 
>> which works well too.
> 
> This sounds like an excellent idea, but when I run apt-get I get a
> segfault: 
> 
> Setting up noflushd (2.4-2) ...
> Starting No Flush Daemon: BUG at disk_info.c line 169: Unable to determine device dir at /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc
> /etc/init.d/noflushd: line 47:  1018 Segmentation fault      start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile /var/run/$NAME.pid --exec $DAEMON -- $PARAMS
> noflushd.

Have you looked at line 47 of that script to see what command segfaults?

I have the same noflushd version installed, and it didn't segfault on
startup.... Do you have a recent kernel? I read about some kernel
incompatibilities with early 2.4 kernels (have a look at the manpage).

Cheers

Michel

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