2012/4/20 Michael Vogt <m...@debian.org>: > Sure, the setsid() call makes the process a session leader and removes > the controlling tty. The rational is that if you run > unattended-upgrades in a shell and then shutdown your tty goes away > and unattended-upgrades gets killed even if its in the middle of a > operation (like a upgrade). The unattended-upgrades-shutdown script is > there to avoid that and keep the system running long enough to finish > the upgrade - but for that unattended-upgrades must not be terminated > by the tty going away.
I think this protection is necessary only if U-A::Automatic-Reboot is set to "true", right? If affirmative, why not wait until u-a finish the pkgs upgrade and then do the reboot? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
