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Date:      Fri, 13 Feb 2004 12:55:50 -0700
From:      Robin Schoonover <end@endif.cjb.net>
To:        Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: etc/rc.d scripts: strange message about kvm_getprocs during restar
Message-ID:  <20040213195551.7251A43D1D@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <ygeznbm4wep.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>
References:  <402CF9A4.90800@yahoo.com> <ygeznbm4wep.wl%ume@mahoroba.org>

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On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 04:22:22 +0900, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> 
> rcNG expects that a pidfile is removed when a daemon exits.  However,
> these daemons doesn't remove their pidfile. 

Wouldn't it be better to make rcNG handle 'stale' pidfiles better in the
first place?  inetd and syslogd apparently both don't rm their pidfiles,
and there is likely to be other things that don't either.

-- 
Robin Schoonover (aka End)
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