Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmetad umask trouble

2005-10-31 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 02:57:50AM -0800, Martin Knoblauch wrote: > Hi Seth, > > the comments came from Brooks. Hi Brooks, care to elaborate what > problems you see with the pidfile stuff from Seth? The big one is that if you use pidfile existence as the measure of the server being running, you

Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmetad umask trouble

2005-10-31 Thread Martin Knoblauch
Hi Seth, the comments came from Brooks. Hi Brooks, care to elaborate what problems you see with the pidfile stuff from Seth? Cheers Martin --- Seth Alves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not able to make this break. Are more details available? > > -seth > > > Martin Knoblauch wrot

RE: [Ganglia-developers] gmetad umask trouble

2005-10-28 Thread Bernard Li
.net > Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmetad umask trouble > > Hi Seth, > > thanks. I will take this one before 3.0.2. > > Someone else hinted that your pidfile stuff may have problems when a > pidfile without a process exists. I haven't checked myself. >

Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmetad umask trouble

2005-10-28 Thread Seth Alves
I'm not able to make this break. Are more details available? -seth Martin Knoblauch wrote: Hi Seth, thanks. I will take this one before 3.0.2. Someone else hinted that your pidfile stuff may have problems when a pidfile without a process exists. I haven't checked myself. do you have

Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmetad umask trouble

2005-10-28 Thread Martin Knoblauch
Hi Seth, thanks. I will take this one before 3.0.2. Someone else hinted that your pidfile stuff may have problems when a pidfile without a process exists. I haven't checked myself. do you have any comments? Cheers Martin --- Seth Alves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, here is a patch t

[Ganglia-developers] gmetad umask trouble

2005-10-27 Thread Seth Alves
Hello, here is a patch to my last patch. I set the umask to be too restrictive, and then left it. When gmetad tries to make new directories, they come out like this: drw-r--r-x __SummaryInfo__/ and then it can't write new files into them. -seth --- daemon_init.c 2005-10-27