Hi! On Sun, 2012-11-25 at 12:00:19 +0100, Dominik George wrote: > at BSP Essen, we are currently investigating Bug #692295 [1]. > > The problem is that CouchDB, an erlang service, expects SIGHUP to issue a > clean shutdown. This is what the start/stop script sends to the process. > > When the start script is run by dpkg after package installation, it gets > dpkg's SigIgn mask inherited, and this includes ignoring SIGHUP. Erlang > itself does not provide a mechanism to control signals (sigh ...).
> The question is can we somehow prevent dpkg from setting SIGHUP to SIG_IGN > for the child process? dpkg does not set SIGHUP, that's apt. And this really seems like should be handled from CouchDB (somehow), if it expects SIGHUP to work in a certain way, it should make sure to set it up correctly. Thanks, Guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121125114401.ga25...@gaara.hadrons.org