> In the next/latest release of LPRng the LPD server will > reset ALL passed FD's to filters into NONBLOCKING mode > and then when the subprocesses exit, reset them to NONBLOCKING > mode. This seems to solve the problem of the mystery > 'run away process'.
Could this also be responsible for the effect I'm seeing on Tru64 unix? Jobs do not appear to be being passed from lpd to ifhp, though there's not been high CPU usage or run-away processes. Regards, Antony. ----- Unix Systems Administrator School of Computing & IT University of Western Sydney Phone: (02) 4736 0771 Fax: (02) 4736 0770 Programmer (n): One who makes the lies the salesman told come true. She said she had nothing to wear. I smiled. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
