On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 06:07:40PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Philipp Kern] > > *argh* pidofproc returns the pid of the init script -> portmap does > > not start at all -> rpc.statd and other NFS daemons do not start. > > This affects lenny and severely breaks on-boot mounting of NFS > > shares. > > Hm, is this the /lib/lsb/init-functions implementation of pidofproc? > It seem to be completely useless if it behave as described here. > > I tested this in etch and unstable. It do not work this way in etch: > > % cat x > #!/bin/sh > . /lib/lsb/init-functions > pid=`pidofproc x` > echo $pid > % PATH=.:$PATH x > > % > > While in unstabe, the same script return a pid: > > % PATH=.:$PATH x > 18769 > % > > I would say this is a bug in lsb-base. Version 3.1-23.2etch1 work, > while 3.2-20 do not.
Hmhm yes that looks spurious. It's weird nobody noticed this before, because it should break in many situations… -- Yves-Alexis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
