[2018-12-27 20:39] Guillermo <gdiazhartu...@gmail.com> > El jue., 27 dic. 2018 a las 6:36, Dmitry Bogatov escribió: > > > > And this issue happens not only on crash, it happens after every > > termination of svlogd, due any signal. I would agree that SIGKILL is > > crash, but issue reproduces with SIGINT and SIGTERM. > > SIGTERM should make svlogd exit cleanly, are you sure? It does for me, > and when restarted, does not create any .u file (using Gentoo's runit, > which is upstream runit plus a minor patch to the makefile).
Wierd. I tried again, and failed to reproduced issue with SIGTERM this time. So seems that problem is that svlogd is killed by some other signal. It is going to be quite a long debugging session. > > /etc/runit/3 changed [not included] > > What does this mean? Is this Debian with runit as the init system and > a modified /etc/runit/3 instead of the one supplied with the Debian > package? Yes. > I'm going to make a guess here and say that the supervision tree is > not being teared down properly, resulting in svlogd processes not > exiting cleanly and producing lots of .u files, compounded with the > fact that they are never deleted during rotations because of the fix > to bug #878476... What do you mean, `supervision tree not not being teared down properly'?
