On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 07:50 +0100, Mark Burgess wrote: > 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!)
Great! Let me know if you need help testing. > 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 > -- 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