From: fire-eyes <sgtphou@fire-eyes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d,
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 12:26:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1126023979.25200.7.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050906162710.7b66773c@hactar.digimed.co.uk>
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 16:27 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 09:59:22 -0400, fire-eyes wrote:
>
> > I am using exim-4.50-r1, and it does not stop via /etc/init.d/exim
> > stop . It simply gives "!!". More detailed errors on that sure would be
> > nice.
>
> Is there nothing in /var/log?
>
> > Looking into this, it's not creating the pid file specified in the
> > init.d script. I have to kill exim manually, then pass zap to the init.d
> > script to straighten things out.
>
> > Has anybody else seem this? My permissions sure seem fine.
>
> Including /var/run? Some programs drop root privileges before starting,
> so you need the chmod 1777 /var/run.
>
>
Turns out I'm not alone. Sounds like a "duh" fix to me, makes me wonder
why it hasn't been fixed.
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79743
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2005-09-06 13:59 [gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d, fire-eyes
2005-09-06 15:27 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-09-06 16:18 ` fire-eyes
2005-09-06 16:26 ` fire-eyes [this message]
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