Package: nsca Version: 2.7.2+nmu2 Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line ***
While working on a workaround for bug 631447, I put the following in crontab:- 30 15 * * * (/etc/init.d/nsca stop;/usr/bin/killall nsca;/etc/init.d/nsca start) >/tmp/scheis 2>&1 I waited for it to run and checked to see if nsca had restarted:- monitor:~# date Fri Jun 24 15:30:16 EDT 2011 monitor:~# ps auxw|grep nsc root 5445 0.0 0.0 7544 824 pts/0 S+ 15:30 0:00 grep nsc monitor:~# more /tmp/scheis Stopping Nagios Service Check Acceptor: /etc/init.d/nsca: line 67: start-stop-da emon: command not found ERROR: could not stop nsca. Starting Nagios Service Check Acceptor: /etc/init.d/nsca: line 62: start-stop-da emon: command not found ERROR: could not start nsca. monitor:~# which start-stop-daemon /sbin/start-stop-daemon Other init scripts explicitly set PATH to cover the programs used within the script, like syslog-ng:- PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin nsca should too, or fully qualify programs with their directory. Greetings, Michael. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.1 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages nsca depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.36.1 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.11.2-10 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libmcrypt4 2.5.8-3.1 De-/Encryption Library nsca recommends no packages. Versions of packages nsca suggests: ii nagios-plugins 1.4.15-3 Plugins for the nagios network mon ii nagios-plugins-basic 1.4.15-3 Plugins for the nagios network mon ii nagios3 3.2.1-2 A host/service/network monitoring -- Configuration Files: /etc/nsca.cfg changed [not included] /etc/send_nsca.cfg changed [not included] -- debconf information excluded -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org