On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 02:16:12AM +0800, Adrian Ho wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 07:35:56PM +0200, Lukas Beeler wrote:
> > lwq does NOT use a init.d bootscript.
> 
> Yes it does -- that's what section 2.8.2.1 is all about.  It just signals
> supervise to start/stop qmail, instead of spawning/killing the service
> itself like traditional bootscripts.

in system startup, svscan automatically launches all services, including 
qmail. If it is running, and you are doing an svc -u /service/qmail-*, 
nothing happens. 

> The script actually initiates an orderly termination of qmail on a
> "shutdown" command, rather than waiting for shutdown to SIGTERM all
> processes.

Ack.

> I haven't seen what happens if qmail hangs around long
> enough to get a SIGKILL from shutdown -- anyone know what the worst-case
> scenario is?

qmail doesn't hang around. that's DJB software *SCNR*

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