* michael strohmann <[email protected]> [2019-02-18 10:22]:
> good morning,
Guten Morgen!
I know you didn't want this answer, but, is there a chance you can
figure out why you are getting the watchdog message in Pd in the first
hand place?
Did you already check the results of
aptitude search watchdog
>
> is it possible to automatically restart pd (or the computer) whenever i get
> watchdog: signaling pd
> ?
>
> in other words: what would be the proper way to monitor a linux system and
> act upon e.g. CPU usage greater than xy% ?
> does anyone have experience with ps-watcher?
> http://ps-watcher.sourceforge.net <http://ps-watcher.sourceforge.net/>
I just found these:
https://rt.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/RT_Watchdog
> i need help understanding this description of the pd-watchdog
>
> s_watchdog.c is the source of pd-watchdog, which was spawned in
> sys_startgui(). pd-watchdog monitors its stdin for any input, timing out
> after 5 seconds if nothing was received. In this case it kills pd with a
> SIGHUP, but normally it will continue looping as long as characters are
> received from pd' at a rate of at least one every 5 seconds. So if
> pdtk_watchdog calls pd every 2 seconds and glob_watchdog() sends a CR each
> time through the pipe, everything runs smoothly.
>
>
> "pd-watchdog monitors its stdin for any input” does this also work if i start
> pd with -stderr >2/dev/null ?
> is the fact that i run pd as superuser responsible for pd NOT beeing killed
> by SIGHUP ?
Please forgive me, but why do you run Pd as root? Do you really need to
do so?
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