Chuck Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And how about combining those two: > > 3) Rename master. Postfix has a "master" process also meaning I can't > read the Cyrus man page (yeah big deal). But something more > descriptive like "cyrus" would be better.. > well, at least for Red Hat Linux users using postfix RPM packages and Cyrus the RPMs I announced yesterday the problem is solved. I was using both and you can not imagine my surprise when I used the SysV initscript of Cyrus provided by Red Hat to stop the beast and found Postfix dying too (actually almost 12 hours without SMTP :-/), it is because the script search by process name to find the victim ... Now the initcript included in the RPM does strange things to be sure it really finds the Cyrus' master when you use the 'status' or the 'stop' commands This would not be needed with the .pid modification Cillian suggests. I vote for it. To avoid the manpages crash I renamed Cyrus' master(8) manpage to cyrmaster(8) (changed both the filename and the references to master(8) in the other manpages too), it is not very elegant because the name of the executable file has not changed (I felt not brave enough considering maybe some code of the daemons or configuration file dependins on it) but... -- Ramiro ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.amexmail.com/?A=1
