Question: the child tells the parent process via kill () when it is ready. Otherwise, the parent waits -i guess- 5 minutes before it terminates. May be there is something that prevents kill from working properly (privilege drop?).
Sent from phone, thus brief. Am 07.08.2014 11:53 schrieb "AndyL" <[email protected]>: > For those trying to get this working on CentOS 5, I have found a > workaround. > > The problem is clearly an issue between the 'daemon' function and rsyslogd > so I looked for alternatives to using daemon. I installed the 'daemonize' > package from EPEL and, after some messing around with parameters, I found a > combination that works. > > Install the daemonize package and change the line in > /etc/rc.d/init.d/rsyslog that says: > > daemon --pidfile="${PIDFILE}" $exec -i "${PIDFILE}" $SYSLOGD_OPTIONS > > to: > > daemonize -p "${PIDFILE}" $exec -i "${PIDFILE}" -n $SYSLOGD_OPTIONS > > On my system at least start,stop and restart all work with that change in > place. > > I know it doesn't solve the underlying problem, but at least it works!! > > Cheers > > Andy > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://rsyslog-users.1305293.n2.nabble.com/rsyslog-startup-problem-on-Cent-OS-5-tp7586023p7586090.html > Sent from the rsyslog-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog > http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad > of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you > DON'T LIKE THAT. > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.

