output of bash -x /etc/init.d/nagios-nrpe-server stop is attached i am experiencing this behaviour on all (~6) our wheezy machines.
thanks for caring, varac additional infos: root@humpback:~# lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Debian Description: Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 (wheezy) Release: 7.0 Codename: wheezy nagios-nrpe-server is version 2.13-1
root@humpback:~# pgrep nrpe root@humpback:~# /etc/init.d/nagios-nrpe-server start && sleep 10 [ ok ] Starting nagios-nrpe: nagios-nrpe. root@humpback:~# bash -x /etc/init.d/nagios-nrpe-server stop + PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin + DAEMON=/usr/sbin/nrpe + NAME=nagios-nrpe + DESC=nagios-nrpe + CONFIG=/etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg + PIDDIR=/var/run/nagios + test -x /usr/sbin/nrpe + '[' -x /lib/lsb/init-functions ']' + . /lib/lsb/init-functions +++ run-parts --lsbsysinit --list /lib/lsb/init-functions.d ++ for hook in '$(run-parts --lsbsysinit --list /lib/lsb/init-functions.d 2>/dev/null)' ++ '[' -r /lib/lsb/init-functions.d/20-left-info-blocks ']' ++ . /lib/lsb/init-functions.d/20-left-info-blocks ++ FANCYTTY= ++ '[' -e /etc/lsb-base-logging.sh ']' ++ true + '[' -f /etc/default/nagios-nrpe-server ']' + . /etc/default/nagios-nrpe-server + '[' -f /etc/default/nagios-nrpe ']' + '[' '' ']' + '[' '!' -d /var/run/nagios ']' + set -e + case "$1" in + log_daemon_msg 'Stopping nagios-nrpe' nagios-nrpe + '[' -z 'Stopping nagios-nrpe' ']' + log_daemon_msg_pre 'Stopping nagios-nrpe' nagios-nrpe + log_use_fancy_output + TPUT=/usr/bin/tput + EXPR=/usr/bin/expr + '[' -t 1 ']' + '[' xxterm '!=' x ']' + '[' xxterm '!=' xdumb ']' + '[' -x /usr/bin/tput ']' + '[' -x /usr/bin/expr ']' + /usr/bin/tput hpa 60 + /usr/bin/tput setaf 1 + '[' -z ']' + FANCYTTY=1 + case "$FANCYTTY" in + true + /bin/echo -n '[....] ' [....] + '[' -z nagios-nrpe ']' + /bin/echo -n 'Stopping nagios-nrpe: nagios-nrpe' Stopping nagios-nrpe: nagios-nrpe+ log_daemon_msg_post 'Stopping nagios-nrpe' nagios-nrpe + : + start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo --pidfile /var/run/nagios/nrpe.pid --retry 15 + log_end_msg 0 + '[' -z 0 ']' + local retval + retval=0 + log_end_msg_pre 0 + log_use_fancy_output + TPUT=/usr/bin/tput + EXPR=/usr/bin/expr + '[' -t 1 ']' + '[' xxterm '!=' x ']' + '[' xxterm '!=' xdumb ']' + '[' -x /usr/bin/tput ']' + '[' -x /usr/bin/expr ']' + /usr/bin/tput hpa 60 + /usr/bin/tput setaf 1 + '[' -z 1 ']' + true + case "$FANCYTTY" in + true ++ /usr/bin/tput setaf 1 + RED='' ++ /usr/bin/tput setaf 2 + GREEN='' ++ /usr/bin/tput setaf 3 + YELLOW='' ++ /usr/bin/tput op + NORMAL='' + /usr/bin/tput civis + /usr/bin/tput sc + /usr/bin/tput hpa 0 + '[' 0 -eq 0 ']' + /bin/echo -ne '[ ok ' [ ok + /usr/bin/tput rc + /usr/bin/tput cnorm + log_use_fancy_output + TPUT=/usr/bin/tput + EXPR=/usr/bin/expr + '[' -t 1 ']' + '[' xxterm '!=' x ']' + '[' xxterm '!=' xdumb ']' + '[' -x /usr/bin/tput ']' + '[' -x /usr/bin/expr ']' + /usr/bin/tput hpa 60 + /usr/bin/tput setaf 1 + '[' -z 1 ']' + true + case "$FANCYTTY" in + true ++ /usr/bin/tput setaf 1 + RED='' ++ /usr/bin/tput setaf 3 + YELLOW='' ++ /usr/bin/tput op + NORMAL='' + '[' 0 -eq 0 ']' + echo . . + log_end_msg_post 0 + : + return 0 + exit 0 root@humpback:~# pgrep nrpe 28569