Package: debian-goodies Version: 0.39 Severity: normal Please don't report that processes need to be restarted if they have files open in /dev/pts that have been deleted:
# checkrestart
Found 38 processes using old versions of upgraded files
(32 distinct programs)
dpkg: /home/pabs/opt/bin/synfigstudio not found.
(28 distinct packages)
Of these, 2 seem to contain init scripts which can be used to restart them:
The following packages seem to have init scripts that could be used
to restart them:
gdm:
4005 /usr/sbin/gdm
4011 /usr/sbin/gdm
gpm:
32653 /usr/sbin/gpm
These are the init scripts:
/etc/init.d/gdm restart
/etc/init.d/gpm restart
...
# lsof -p 32653
COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
gpm 32653 root cwd DIR 8,1 576 2 /
gpm 32653 root rtd DIR 8,1 576 2 /
gpm 32653 root txt REG 8,1 87860 236614 /usr/sbin/gpm
gpm 32653 root mem REG 8,1 1356196 154461
/lib/i686/cmov/libc-2.7.so
gpm 32653 root mem REG 8,1 149328 229132
/lib/i686/cmov/libm-2.7.so
gpm 32653 root mem REG 8,1 109152 12646 /lib/ld-2.7.so
gpm 32653 root 0u CHR 136,8 10 /dev/pts/8 (deleted)
gpm 32653 root 1u CHR 136,8 10 /dev/pts/8 (deleted)
gpm 32653 root 2u CHR 136,8 10 /dev/pts/8 (deleted)
gpm 32653 root 3u unix 0xe4379740 5265925 socket
gpm 32653 root 5u unix 0xe4163ac0 5265944 /dev/gpmctl
Dunno how/why the /dev/pts/8 device got deleted, but checkrestart
shouldn't worry about device files in /dev/pts/.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages debian-goodies depends on:
ii curl 7.18.0-1 Get a file from an HTTP, HTTPS or
ii dctrl-tools [grep-dctrl] 2.12 Command-line tools to process Debi
ii dialog 1.1-20071028-3 Displays user-friendly dialog boxe
ii lsof 4.78.dfsg.1-4 List open files
ii python 2.4.4-6 An interactive high-level object-o
ii whiptail 0.52.2-11.1 Displays user-friendly dialog boxe
--
bye,
pabs
http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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