On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 07:12:56AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > > Given the time of the reload, I had probably suspended and resumed my > > laptop. I bring down all the network interfaces on suspend in > > anticipation of coming up on a new interface elsewhere.
> including the "lo" interface? The lo interface isn't enough to convince nmbd that you have a network (since nmbd serves no purpose on a loopback interface). > > Looks like the reload_interfaces simply neglected to clean up after > > itself. > Yep, that seems to be the cause. > nmbd regularly checks the interfaces it's listening to and shuts down > when none is active. > This raises two concerns, imho: > -there could be an option for not doing so, maybe IIRC, specifying interfaces in smb.conf explicitly addresses this. > -why is nmbd not cleaning its PID file? Here this is not a crash, this > is a "normal" shutdown of the process.... Isn't it an assertion failure? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/
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