crontab hanging won't die on SIGTERM in jail

anyone having problems during an in jail shutdown with crontab hanging? I have seen this in 6.4 and 7.1, on i386 and amd64. I don't remember problems with 6.3 using jailtools (jkill -r), OR shutdown -r +0 OR reboot reboot: SIGTSTP init: No such process truss shows: truss -p 87553 (null)()

Re: crontab hanging won't die on SIGTERM in jail

this doesn't stop cron: /etc/rc.d/cron stop (just keeps spitting out the pid) killall -SIGTERM cron (doesn't work) killall -SIGQUIT|SIGKILL seems to work. Workaround is this: echo sigstop=SIGQUIT /etc/rc.conf.d/cron works fine now. isn't needed in base, just in jail. Michael

Re: crontab hanging won't die on SIGTERM in jail

meant sig_stop=. stranger yet, this works: echo 'sig_stop=SIGTERM' /etc/rc.conf.d/cron truss shows the sigterm now just fine. Michael Scheidell wrote: this doesn't stop cron: /etc/rc.d/cron stop (just keeps spitting out the pid) killall -SIGTERM cron (doesn't work) killall

Re: crontab hanging won't die on SIGTERM in jail

then doing this doesn't make any sense (but fixed it) echo 'sig_stop=SIGTERM' /etc/rc.conf.d/cron or, this even fixed it: echo 'sig_stop=SIGTERM' /etc/rc.conf the 'killall -SIGTERM cron' worked UNLESS I HAD PREVIOUSLY TRIED /etc/rc.d/cron stop. now, with sig_stop in a conf file, it

Re: crontab hanging won't die on SIGTERM in jail

Michael Scheidell wrote: anyone having problems during an in jail shutdown with crontab hanging? I have seen this in 6.4 and 7.1, on i386 and amd64. I don't remember problems with 6.3 I see this same problem in certain jails. A jail that has this problem does it consistently, jails without the

Re: crontab hanging won't die on SIGTERM in jail

Stef Walter wrote: Michael Scheidell wrote: anyone having problems during an in jail shutdown with crontab hanging? I have seen this in 6.4 and 7.1, on i386 and amd64. I don't remember problems with 6.3 I see this same problem in certain jails. A jail that has this problem does it

Re: crontab hanging won't die on SIGTERM in jail

Michael Scheidell wrote: you arn't running ezjail, are you? could there be anything in ezjail that would do this? I'm not running ezjail, and I don't think it's related. For me the common denominator for the jails that exhibit this, is that java (java/jdk15) is started from an rc.d script.

RE: crontab hanging won't die on SIGTERM in jail

Try my workaround . What cod it hurt? I'm not running java but am starting a number or perk based daemons . Some close control tty. -- Michael Scheidell Sent from my Windows Mobile phone -Original Message- From: Stef Walter stef-l...@memberwebs.com Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009