Bug#505094: chrony: kills random netstat processes

2008-11-09 Thread John Hasler
Helmut Grohne writes: > ...the timeout package... I did not know about "timeout" and "timelimit". Thank you. > ( netstat & ( sleep 1; kill $! ) ) | ... # untested I don't see a way to make that work. A similar construct using "$$" seems more practical, but I think I will use "timout" or "timed

Bug#505094: chrony: kills random netstat processes

2008-11-09 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: chrony Version: 1.23-4 Severity: normal The new init script for chrony kills random netstat processes. This introduces a small race condition for systems also running munin. Munin uses netstat to plot the number of network connections. Killing the netstat process results in holes in the g