Bug#897398: gridengine-exec: qlogin fails when prolog is used

2018-05-01 Thread Daniel Povey
Package: gridengine-exec Version: 8.1.9+dfsg-4 Severity: important Tags: upstream patch Dear Maintainer, We have an existing queue environment based on GridEngine and after upgrading our grid to Debian 9 "Stretch", attempts to "qlogin" would fail after the qlogin was assigned to a node. We have

Bug#719273: Acknowledgement (sysvinit-utils: /bin/pidof fails when there are stuck NFS mount points, preventing shutdown)

2017-12-31 Thread Daniel Povey
use failures on other nodes in turn, unless someone is available to physically reboot. (We're planning to eventually use virtualization to prevent this failure; previously there were complications relating to NVidia GPUs). Dan On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 9:31 AM, Ian Jackson < ijack...@chiark

Bug#719273: Acknowledgement (sysvinit-utils: /bin/pidof fails when there are stuck NFS mount points, preventing shutdown)

2017-12-30 Thread Daniel Povey
aintenance tasks or shutdown. On Sat, Dec 30, 2017 at 3:20 PM, Ian Jackson < ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote: > Control: tags -1 + patch > > Daniel Povey writes ("Bug#719273: Acknowledgement (sysvinit-utils: > /bin/pidof fails when there are stuck NFS mount points,

Bug#719273: Acknowledgement (sysvinit-utils: /bin/pidof fails when there are stuck NFS mount points, preventing shutdown)

2017-12-30 Thread Daniel Povey
, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Daniel Povey wrote: > I am sending a patch to the source of "killall5" that I am using > locally. It basically ignores all processes in a "D" or "Z" state (or > states where D or Z appear in the string). This is of course not > ideal,

Bug#793116: systemd-journald exiting with SIGUSR1

2016-10-28 Thread Daniel Povey
To follow up: this did not fix the problem. On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 2:45 PM, Daniel Povey wrote: > I just want to follow up on this that I believe I have found the reason > for this bug and I have a solution which I am testing out. > > In the output of `systemctl status systemd-

Bug#793116: systemd-journald exiting with SIGUSR1

2016-10-21 Thread Daniel Povey
n Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 9:48 PM, Daniel Povey wrote: > Another observation about this bug, which might be helpful. > > If the signal is sent to systemd-journald via > /bin/systemctl kill --kill-who=main --signal=SIGUSR1 > systemd-journald.service > then messages like the following show u

Bug#793116: systemd-journald exiting with SIGUSR1

2016-10-15 Thread Daniel Povey
places. I don't know if I'm misunderstanding something here.. Dan On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 9:07 PM, Daniel Povey wrote: > BTW, I attach the output from `systemd-analyze dump`, as dump.txt. > It would be great if the debian people could help us look into this. > Lennart ha

Bug#793116: systemd-journald exiting with SIGUSR1

2016-10-15 Thread Daniel Povey
I just want to report that we are suffering from this bug, and it is quite frequent. This is with version 215-17+deb8u5 . root@a12:~# systemctl status systemd-journald *** systemd-journald.service - Journal Service Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/systemd-journald.service; static) Act

Bug#719273: Acknowledgement (sysvinit-utils: /bin/pidof fails when there are stuck NFS mount points, preventing shutdown)

2013-08-10 Thread Daniel Povey
I am sending a patch to the source of "killall5" that I am using locally. It basically ignores all processes in a "D" or "Z" state (or states where D or Z appear in the string). This is of course not ideal, but it works for me. I found that not all machines where I had stuck processes, would cau

Bug#719273: sysvinit-utils: /bin/pidof fails when there are stuck NFS mount points, preventing shutdown

2013-08-09 Thread Daniel Povey
Package: sysvinit-utils Version: 2.88dsf-41 Severity: important Tags: d-i upstream Dear Maintainer, This bug is basically the same as https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=138788 which has been resolved in Red Hat. Basically, the current version of "pidof" looks in /proc for stuff tha

Bug#703667: When installing the nis package for a new domain, install script hangs and dpkg gives error message

2013-03-21 Thread Daniel Povey
Package: nis Version: 3.17-31 Severity: normal When I do apt-get install nis on a fairly clean Debian install, it hangs during install and also gives me an error message from dpkg. See below. Setting NIS domainname to: kluster. Starting NIS services: ypbindbinding to YP server.