I am not sure that I have ever received this patch, or recall the problem, but I shall look into it now. Next cfengine release will be beginning of April (not the 1st!)
Mark On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 14:26 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This appears to be the bug I described to the bug-cfengine@gnu.org > list a few weeks ago. Refer to > > Subject: cfpclose() or "packages: under cfrun only" bug on RHEL3? > Subject: fix for a bug in cfservd v2.1.11 > > A patch that shows up the problem... > > cfrun somehost -- -qv | grep SRDEBUG > > and a patch that fixes the problem follow. > > Mark has not mentioned if he's going to fix this problem. (I sure > hope he does--as is, packages and processes actions via cfrun do > not work on RHEL3 with cfengine 2.1.11 or better!) > > steve > - - - > systems & network manager > high energy physics > university of wisconsin > > > ---- Original Message ---- > > From: Eric Dorland > > Hello, > > > > I'm attempting to roll out cfengine to a bunch of our servers (and more > > to come). I'm finally grokking everything, but I've run into one last > > problem I can't seem to solve. I've got a setup with all my master files > > are in a CVS repository. Cfagent pulls the files out of cvs whenever it > > updates. I also have a script to run cfrun everytime I commit something > > to the CVS repo. > > > > My problem is that cfagent is behaving differently when invoked from > > cfrun than it's periodic runs from cfexecd. The periodic runs through > > cfexecd work great. When I invoke cfrun however, the "packages" target > > doesn't work. I have cfengine check to see if the ntp package is > > installed. If it isn't it installs it using up2date. I know the ntp > > package is installed, but whenever I invoke cfagent through cfrun the > > packages target says it's not installed. When run through cfexecd > > everything works as expected. > > > > I hope that was clear. I'm running the latest 2.1.13 on RHEL3. Has > > anyone seen a similar problem? (Googling didn't come up with anything > > similar). Let me know any debugging output I could provide that would be > > helpful. Thanks. > > > > -- > > Eric Dorland > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > WSG > > 514.398-5023 ext. 09562 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Help-cfengine mailing list > > Help-cfengine@gnu.org > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine > > > --- popen.c.orig 2005-02-22 15:10:40.000000000 -0600 > +++ popen.c 2005-02-24 16:33:51.000000000 -0600 > @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ > FILE *pp = NULL; > > Debug("cfpopen(%s)\n",command); > +Verbose("SRDEBUG: cfpopen(%s)\n",command); > > if ((*type != 'r' && *type != 'w') || (type[1] != '\0')) > { > @@ -632,6 +633,7 @@ > { > if (errno != EINTR) > { > +Verbose("SRDEBUG: cfpclose() failed: %s\n",strerror(errno)); > return -1; > } > } > > > --- popen.c.orig 2005-02-22 15:10:40.000000000 -0600 > +++ popen.c 2005-02-24 16:46:46.000000000 -0600 > @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ > FILE *pp = NULL; > > Debug("cfpopen(%s)\n",command); > +Verbose("SRDEBUG: cfpopen(%s)\n",command); > > if ((*type != 'r' && *type != 'w') || (type[1] != '\0')) > { > @@ -75,6 +76,9 @@ > { > return NULL; > } > + > +/* HERE SR restoring default sig handler for SIGCHLD HERE */ > +signal(SIGCHLD,SIG_DFL); > > if (pid == 0) > { > @@ -632,6 +636,7 @@ > { > if (errno != EINTR) > { > +Verbose("SRDEBUG: cfpclose() failed: %s\n",strerror(errno)); > return -1; > } > } > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
