Hello,
On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 05:01:04PM +0100, Matías Costa wrote:
> Package: mldonkey-server
> Version: 2.5.28-2
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
>
> The pid file stays after some unusual ocasions not related to mldonkey, i.e:
> a
> hard crash (really unusual :) . Next time mldonkey does not start because the
> pid file exists, but no message is provided to the user, who has to guess the
> issue and remove it manually.
>
> Adding this to /etc/init.d/mldonkey_server solves the problem.
>
> # Clean lost pid file
> if [ -f "$PIDFILE" ]; then
> MLDONKEY_PID=`cat $PIDFILE`
> [ -f "/proc/${MLDONKEY_PID}/exe" ] && \
> MLDONKEY_PID_EXE=`readlink /proc/${MLDONKEY_PID}/exe`
> if [ "$MLDONKEY_PID_EXE" != $WRAPPER ]; then
> echo "Removing $DESC lost pid file: $PIDFILE."
> rm $PIDFILE
> fi
> fi
>
> Please note this is not the same that removing .tmp files. These .tmp files
> stop mlnet but a) user can see this in /var/log/messages, and b) the .tmp
> files can store sensible info about mlnet state before its unusual stop.
>
I am ok with your patch... I will try to include it in my next upload.
Kind regard
Sylvain Le Gall
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