>I don't know who to blame for this exactly (killproc and daemon from
> /etc/init.d/functions or rsyslog only), but also stop fails sometimes and
> a
> restart left me with this :
I think the fact that I can successfully stop and start any service on any
version of CentOS except rsyslog gives us a fair indication of where the
problem lies.
> How I fixed it here:
>I replace the daemon call from the init script with this:
> (kill -0 $(cat "${PIDFILE}")) &> /dev/null || $exec -i "${PIDFILE}"
> $SYSLOGD_OPTIONS </dev/null &>/dev/null &
> sleep 2
> kill -0 $(cat "${PIDFILE}")
> but because the process never forks, I get 2 instances (child and parent),
> but everything seems to work correctly
I too get two processes but the 'service rsyslog start' command still hangs.
Cheers
Andy
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