On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 04:21:21PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > tags 394770 confirmed > found 394770 3.0.25a-1 > thanks
> This bug about smbd processes keeping logfiles opened after the log > rotation happened is still here. > Indeed, this is because we just "reload" samba (invoke-rc.d samba > reload) and, therefore, the smbd processes keep the log files opened. > As *restarting* samba is not an option (server admins will hate us, > and their users will hate them), does anyone have an idea here? > Should we report to upstream that smbd should close the opened log > files when it is sent SIGHUP? That sounds like a suitable solution. I'm surprised this isn't already done, though; maybe the problem is that not all of the smbd processes get signalled when the parent received a SIGHUP? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]