Andy Bradford wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2000 16:33:21 +0200, "Frans Haarman" wrote:
>
> > I see constant disk activity when using daemontools to
> > monitor qmail.
>
> It is possible that the programs being spawned are exiting, in which
> case supervise will start another copy. This could be due to any
> number of things. For example, if it is unable to lock the directory it
> will die and then start another. Unless you start svscan from the
> command line you will probably not see these error message since they
> get sent to stdout/stderr. One thing you could do is run "ps -ef" and
> watch to see if your daemons such as dnscache, tinydns, qmail-send are
> already running before starting svscan. Launch svscan from the command
> line and not a script, etc... If they are already running it is likely
> that another copy is trying to start up ad infinitum.
*sounds familiar*
Okay... my turn!
All together now...
"What do the logs say?"TM
(svscan ails silently... =) )
-Stephen-
