This one time, at band camp, Bruno Tréguier said: > The script "/etc/init.d/clamav-milter" doesn't do a proper job when > trying to stop the daemon. This is due to the fact that the file > containing the PID (/var/run/clamav/clamav-milter.pid) in fact holds the > process group ID, which is negative, and line 88 of the script, which is > supposed to kill the daemon, is as follows: > > kill -15 -"$PID" 2>/dev/null || true > > The minus sign before "$PID" shouldn't be there, as it is already > included in the PID contained in the /var/run/clamav/clamav-milter.pid > file. That line should read: > > kill -15 "$PID" 2>/dev/null || true > > Hope that helps, and please be indulgent about the rather free form of > my patch (it's only 1 line anyway ;-) ).
If you look at how PID is defined, the leading '-' is stripped off before it gets to that point (or should be). Can you provide the output of sh -x /etc/init.d/clamav-milter stop on a run that fails to stop it? Cheers, -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sg...@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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