When I shutdown Gentoo the termination of rwhod end with status “!!” rather then “OK”. In looking into the issue I performed the start/stop commands from a shell. I found that “/etc/init.d/rwhod stop” must be executed twice before rwhod would restart without receiving a “already running” error. I believe the general problem is that only one rwhod process is expected during “stop” but there are two. It appears the rwhod creates a second copy of itself as show in this report. I have used rwhod in HP-UX and SunOS systems and rwhod ran as a single process. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: rwhod is started at boot time. You will see below there are times the init.d script reports that rwhod is running when it's not and will not restart until two stop commands are executed. Unclear why rwhod creats a copy of itself as seem below. root> root> ps -ef | grep rwhod | grep -v grep root 5449 1 0 17:44 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/rwhod -b root 5450 5449 0 17:44 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/rwhod -b root> /etc/init.d/rwhod stop * Stopping rwhod ... [ !! ] root> ps -ef | grep rwhod | grep -v grep root> /etc/init.d/rwhod start * WARNING: rwhod has already been started. root> ps -ef | grep rwhod | grep -v grep root> /etc/init.d/rwhod stop * Stopping rwhod ... [ ok ] root> ps -ef | grep rwhod | grep -v grep root> /etc/init.d/rwhod start * Starting rwhod ... [ ok ] root> ps -ef | grep rwhod | grep -v grep root 5674 1 0 17:45 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/rwhod -b root 5675 5674 0 17:45 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/rwhod -b root> /etc/init.d/rwhod stop * Stopping rwhod ... [ !! ] root> /etc/init.d/rwhod stop * Stopping rwhod ... [ ok ] root> /etc/init.d/rwhod start * Starting rwhod ... [ ok ] root> Actual Results: "/etc/init.d/rwhod stop" reports status "!!". Expected Results: "/etc/init.d/rwhod stop" should report status "OK". rwhod works as it should, the stopping of rwhod during system shutdown highlights the issue or if one is doing it from a shell.
netkit-rwho-0.17-patches.tar.gz netkit-rwho-0.17.tar.gz Linux 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 #6 SMP Wed Apr 11 11:46:20 CDT 2007 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.50GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux "emerge --sync" perfomred April 11,2007 "emerge -u world" performed about 4-5 weeks ago.
Portage 2.1.2.2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.50GHz Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9 Timestamp of tree: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:00:01 +0000 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.31 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=i686 -O2 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=i686 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X alsa apache2 apm arts audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdr cli cracklib crypt ctype cups dba dri dvdread eds emboss encode esd ethereal exif expat fam fastbuild foomaticdb force-cgi-redirect fortran ftp gd gdbm gif glut gmp gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile iconv idn imlib ipv6 isdnlog jpeg kde lcms libg++ libwww mad memlimit midi mikmod mng motif mozilla mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl ogg opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl png posix pppd python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session simplexml slang soap sockets spell spl ssl tcltk tcpd tiff tokenizer truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev vorbis x86 xml xml2 xorg xsl xv zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="apm ark ati chips cirrus cyrix dummy fbdev glint i128 i740 i810 imstt mga neomagic nsc nv rendition s3 s3virge savage siliconmotion sis sisusb tdfx tga trident tseng v4l vesa vga via vmware voodoo" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Same thing here with netkit-rwho-0.17-r2 Portage 2.1.2.2 (default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.19-suspend2-r3 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.19-suspend2-r3 i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1.50GHz Gentoo Base System release 1.12.9 Timestamp of tree: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:00:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.31-r5 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r6 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.15-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache distcc distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ca/ ftp://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo ftp://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/" LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/mnt/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/mnt/portage/local/layman/xeffects" SYNC="rsync://ca/gentoo-portage" USE="X acpi alsa bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dvd emboss encode exif fam firefox flac fortran gdbm gif gpm gstreamer gtk hal iconv isdnlog jpeg kdeenablefinal libg++ logrotate mad midi mikmod mmx mp3 mpeg ncurses nls no-old-linux nptl nptlonly nsplugin offensive ogg opengl pam pcre perl png ppds pppd python quicktime readline reflection samba session spell spl sse sse2 startup-notification svg tcpd truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode vorbis wifi win32codecs x86 xcomposite xinetd xml xorg xprint xv zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev i810 keyboard mouse synaptics" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="i810" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Fixed in CVS. netkit-rwho-0.17-r3.ebuild is bumped directly into stable as it has no changes but bump required to propagate fixed init.d script to our users.