Your message dated Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:19:42 +0900
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and subject line Re: Bug#407900: at: no /var/run/atd.pid
has caused the Debian Bug report #407900,
regarding at: no /var/run/atd.pid
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Package: at
Version: 3.1.10
Severity: important
can set at jobs because:
# at 13:00
warning: commands will be executed using /bin/sh
at> apt-get update && apt-get -d dist-upgrade
at> <EOT>
job 5 at Mon Jan 22 13:00:00 2007
Can't open /var/run/atd.pid to signal atd. No atd running?
-bash-3.1# pidof atd
3565
-bash-3.1# ps ax|grep atd
3565 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/atd
4160 ? Ss 0:00 /sbin/rpc.statd
7977 pts/1 S+ 0:00 grep atd
that's it - guess the tmpfs saga for /var/run has bitten atd pkg too ...
thanks
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paolo
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Hi,
oopla-pzp <[email protected]> writes:
> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 02:38:56PM +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
>> tags 407900 + unreproducible
>
> old bug indeed, never hit again so far
>
>> I cannot reproduce your problem here. /var/run/atd.pid is created here.
>> Are the permissions for /var/run correct?
>
> yes perms are/were ok. As said, problem is/was that initscript(s) is(are)
> too dumb, since they assume that the absence of /var/run/demon.pid means
> really no running demon for sure, without checking with ps(1).
> Well, that might be on puropose, but rather annoying and never got any
> supposed advantage.
>
> Feel free to close it if you deem so, should I have stumble on it agin I'd
> (re)open it or open a new one.
Okay, will do so.
Regards,
Ansgar
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