William Hopkins wrote: > On 05/31/11 at 09:30pm, lrhorer wrote: >> I rebooted one of my servers a few minutes ago, and while watching >> the init text, I noticed a couple of failures related to the script's >> not >> finding `pidof`. Sure enough, pidof was missing from my server, >> somehow. The rest of sysvinit-utils was there, but not pidof. I >> checked its sister machine, and it was there, so I copied it over, >> and >> all seems well - if distrurbing. In the mean time, however, I >> noticed a number of init scripts, including cron, dirmngr, and >> portmap, all use >> `pidofproc`, and `pidofproc` is missing from both systems. In which >> package does this utility reside? > > IIRC, pidofproc is part of the init functions provided by lsb-base > see: /lib/lsb/init-functions
Oh! I see. It's not a binary, at all. The init scripts just source the function. Thanks! (I'd still like to know how `pidof` got mangled.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/em6dnsx0_rehqnvqnz2dnuvz5redn...@giganews.com
