I believe this file contains the state of ifelapsed for all promises. You probably should not delete it, unless you know what you are doing.
You can always run cf-agent or cf-execd with -K if you want to avoid the locks on a particular run (such as to avoid the default one minute delay). On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Jean-Noël Rivasseau <elva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > in 3.0.2 this file was present in the cfengine direct folder as > cfengine_lock_db, but it seems to have moved to state/cf_lock.db in SVN > trunk. > > I don't know exactly the purposes of that file; I know only that it somehow > prevents cf-execd to start if the last cf-execd instance was started less > than one minute ago. I don't need this feature and it actually bothered me, > so in my startup script I just check for the presence of this file, and if > it's there, I just delete it. > > I was wondering if it was a bad thing to do, and if it could have other > implications, notably on a running cf-agent? What exactly does this lock > file contain? > > Jean-Noel > > _______________________________________________ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine > > _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
