Status: New
Owner: ----
Labels: Type-Defect Priority-Medium
New issue 217 by [email protected]: Memcached doesn't setsid on
startup, dies when started by Chef
http://code.google.com/p/memcached/issues/detail?id=217
What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Install memcached on Ubuntu 10.04 using Opscode's memcached recipe
2. See that, although Chef starts the service, it's dead when the bootstrap
finishes
What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
ps -A -o pid,user,args | grep memcached
Expected: a memcached process
Actual: no memcached process
What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
root@localhost:~# memcached --version
memcached: invalid option -- '-'
root@localhost:~# memcached -V
memcached: invalid option -- 'V'
root@localhost:~# dpkg -l memcached
ii memcached 1.4.2-1ubuntu3 A high-performance memory object caching
sys
Please provide any additional information below.
Further discussion and proposed solution:
http://help.opscode.com/discussions/problems/763-starting-memcached-on-a-host
