Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2012 10:34:19 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8.2-stable: devd fails to restart Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1202041029550.59919@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20120204165214.6f14f4a5.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <20120202212222.e940f64c.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <CAE-mSOJkwbc%2BrPKhhEEXKRrCrgx7-D_Y7g158OFnB_b_oBdTqg@mail.gmail.com> <20120203204110.cc933dc5.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20120204043756.GA67863@DataIX.net> <20120204164423.ba815842.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20120204165214.6f14f4a5.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
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On Sat, 4 Feb 2012, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > More data: > root@kg-v2# service devd status > devd is not running. > root@kg-v2# service devd start > Starting devd. > devd: devd already running, pid: 808 > /etc/rc.d/devd: WARNING: failed to start devd > root@kg-v2# rm /var/run/devd.pid > root@kg-v2# service devd start > Starting devd. > root@kg-v2# service devd status > devd is running as pid 30165. > root@kg-v2# service devd stop > Stopping devd. > root@kg-v2# service devd status > devd is not running. > root@kg-v2# ll /var/run/devd.pid > -rw------- 1 root wheel 5 Feb 4 16:45 /var/run/devd.pid > root@kg-v2# service devd start > Starting devd. > root@kg-v2# service devd status > devd is running as pid 30206. > > Let me try to install the webcamd port again... done. > Now testing again: > root@kg-v2# service devd status > devd is running as pid 30206. > root@kg-v2# service devd stop > Stopping devd. > root@kg-v2# ll /var/run/devd.pid > -rw------- 1 root wheel 5 Feb 4 16:48 /var/run/devd.pid > root@kg-v2# service devd status > devd is not running. > root@kg-v2# service devd start > Starting devd. > root@kg-v2# service devd status > devd is running as pid 35551. > > Not really sure what's going on here. Possibly relevant: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=140462&cat= (Using DHCP from /etc/rc.conf leaves a lock on devd.pid. SYNCDHCP does not.) And the thread: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-October/012749.html
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