From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 13 11:55:52 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 097CD16A4CE for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:55:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from endif.cjb.net (65-101-229-205.dnvr.qwest.net [65.101.229.205]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7251A43D1D for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:55:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from end@endif.cjb.net) Received: (qmail 49138 invoked from network); 13 Feb 2004 19:55:50 -0000 Received: from localhost (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 13 Feb 2004 19:55:50 -0000 Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 12:55:50 -0700 From: Robin Schoonover To: Hajimu UMEMOTO In-Reply-To: References: <402CF9A4.90800@yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.8claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.2.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20040213195551.7251A43D1D@mx1.FreeBSD.org> cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: etc/rc.d scripts: strange message about kvm_getprocs during restar X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 19:55:52 -0000 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) # # Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so. -- Douglas Adams #