Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:24:43 GMT From: Sergey Svishchev <svs+pr@grep.ru> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/87981: ipmon writes pid file even when not in daemon mode Message-ID: <200510251224.j9PCOhDT062013@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200510251230.j9PCUDLm083906@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 87981 >Category: bin >Synopsis: ipmon writes pid file even when not in daemon mode >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Oct 25 12:30:13 GMT 2005 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Sergey Svishchev >Release: 5.2.1 >Organization: >Environment: >Description: ipmon is supposed to write its PID to /var/run/ipmon.pid only when it is running as daemon; however, it does that even if -D is not specified. Consequently, if newsyslog is configured to rotate ipmon's log file and notify ipmon afterwards, it is unable to do so, since pid file contains wrong PID. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: --- ipmon.c.orig 2005-07-25 14:34:05.379137800 +0400 +++ ipmon.c 2005-07-25 14:23:16.000000000 +0400 @@ -1417,8 +1417,8 @@ #endif /* !BSD */ close(0); close(1); + write_pid(pidfile); } - write_pid(pidfile); signal(SIGHUP, handlehup); >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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