openrc-0.4.0 doesn't like sysklogd's init script: barcelona:~ # /etc/init.d/sysklogd status * status: stopped barcelona:~ # /etc/init.d/sysklogd start * sysklogd -> start: syslogd... [ ok ] * sysklogd -> start: klogd... [ ok ] barcelona:~ # /etc/init.d/sysklogd stop * sysklogd -> stop: klogd... * Failed to stop klogd [ !! ] * ERROR: sysklogd failed to stop barcelona:~ # ps -A | egrep "(sys|k)logd" 10038 ? 00:00:00 syslogd 10049 ? 00:00:00 klogd barcelona:~ # /etc/init.d/sysklogd status * status: started barcelona:~ # Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: I only tested app-admin/sysklogd-1.5 as this is the one I have currently installed on my machine... # emerge --info Portage 2.2_rc17 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.3.2, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r1, 2.6.27.10 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.27.10-x86_64-Quad-Core_AMD_Opteron-tm-_Processor_2354-with-glibc2.2.5 Timestamp of tree: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 07:00:01 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [disabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p48 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7-r1, 2.1.6-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.5.2-r8 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r8 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.2 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 0.4.0 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r3 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.19 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6a virtual/os-headers: 2.6.25-r4 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=barcelona -mtune=barcelona -O2 -finline-functions -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/X11/Sessions /etc/X11/app-defaults /etc/X11/xinit /etc/adobe /etc/bash_completion.d /etc/bonobo-activation /etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/cups /etc/dbus-1 /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/compiler /etc/fish /etc/fonts /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/foomatic /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/gimp /etc/gnome-vfs-2.0 /etc/gtk /etc/gtk-2.0 /etc/hotplug /etc/hotplug.d /etc/imlib /etc/init.d /etc/iproute2 /etc/nas /etc/ntop /etc/pam.d /etc/pango /etc/profile.d /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sasl2 /etc/sgml /etc/ssl /etc/ssmtp /etc/t1lib /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d /etc/xinetd.d /etc/xml /etc/zsh" CXXFLAGS="-march=barcelona -mtune=barcelona -O2 -finline-functions -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--alphabetical --jobs=1 --with-bdeps=y" FEATURES="collision-protect distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gentoo-mirror ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1,--hash-style=gnu,--sort-common,--as-needed" LINGUAS="de en" MAKEOPTS="-j7" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://192.168.0.254/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow 3dnowext X a52 aac acpi alsa amd64 asf avi berkdb branding bzip2 cairo cdparanoia cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode fam ffmpeg flac gdbm gif gnutls gpg gtk iconv idn imagemagick imlib isdnlog jpeg jpeg2k kde kdehiddenvisibility lame libwww mad midi mikmod mjpeg mmx mmxext mp3 mpeg mudflap multilib ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pcre pdf png pppd qt3 qt3support quicktime readline reflection sdl session silc slang smp spell spl sse sse2 ssl startup-notification svg sysfs tga theora threads tiff truetype usb v4l2 vcd vorbis x264 xcomposite xml xml2 xorg xulrunner xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="emu10k1 hda-intel usb-audio" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LINGUAS="de en" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nv nvidia" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Created attachment 175940 [details, diff] sysklogd.rc6.diff How about this possible fix? I added "--signal 15" to the stop_daemon() function in ${FILESDIR}/sysklogd.rc6 which fixed the problem for me. Without this option, start-stop-daemon would send signal 0 to the processes (klogd, syslogd) and they both ignore this happily.
Reassigning to base-system herd.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 252621 ***