Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:06:40 +0200 From: Marin Atanasov <dnaeon@gmail.com> To: Damian Gerow <dgerow@afflictions.org> Cc: vince@blue-box.net, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysutils/syslog-ng3 processes Message-ID: <717f7a3e1002270606v2e931e07ja072434bb1969f6f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100226165636.GD21540@plebeian.afflictions.org> References: <717f7a3e1002260651k1ce06986u4332c637b94d07ce@mail.gmail.com> <20100226165636.GD21540@plebeian.afflictions.org>
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On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Damian Gerow <dgerow@afflictions.org>wrote: > Marin Atanasov wrote: > : I've noticed that when I start syslog-ng3 daemon it starts two processes. > I > : haven't seen this when running syslog-ng. > : > : Here are the processes: > : > : root 554 0.0 0.1 5320 2092 ?? I 4:46PM 0:00.00 > : /usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng -p /var/run/syslog.pid > : root 555 0.0 0.1 5320 2456 ?? Ss 4:46PM 0:00.02 > : /usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng -p /var/run/syslog.pid > : > : I was wondering why it actually start two (identical?) processes? Anyone > has > : an idea? Is this normal? > > What does "ps -j | grep syslog-ng" show you? It's possible 554 is spawning > 555. > Hi, You were right - syslog-ng3 is spawing the second process. Here's the output, after I've restarted syslog-ng3. The PIDs are 1013 and 1014, and 1013 is spawning 1014. # ps axuw | sed -n -e '1p' -e '/syslog/p' USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND root 1013 0.0 0.1 5320 2280 ?? I 5:26PM 0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng -p /var/run/syslog-ng.pid root 1014 0.0 0.1 5320 2588 ?? Ss 5:26PM 0:06.20 /usr/local/sbin/syslog-ng -p /var/run/syslog-ng.pid # ps jaxuw | sed -n -e '1p' -e '/1014/p' USER PID PPID PGID SID JOBC STAT TT TIME COMMAND %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS STARTED root 1014 1013 1014 1014 0 Ss ?? 0:06.20 /usr/local/sbin/ 0.0 0.1 5320 2588 5:26PM I've CCed the maintainer of the port, so if he's available he could explain better. Regards, Marin -- Marin Atanasov Nikolov dnaeon AT gmail DOT com daemon AT unix-heaven DOT org
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