On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:37:51AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello All,
> I would like to be able to start/stop a daemon called super written in
> python. I placed a script called super in the /etc/rc.d/init.d directory.
> This script looks like the majority of the other daemons located in the
> same directory with start, stop, status etc functions. When the super
> daemon starts, it also starts 4 python threads. So, using gtop, I can see
> that I have 6 processes started: 2 shell processes and 4 python
> processes. The stop function in my super script looks like this:
>
> stop)
> echo -n "Stopping super: "
> killproc super
> RETVAL=$?
> echo
> [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && rm -f /var/lock/subsys/super
>
> echo -n "Stopping python threads: "
> killproc python
> RETVAL=$?
> echo
> [ $RETVAL -eq 0 ]
> ;;
>
> The shell processes (taken care of by killproc super) kill fine. The
> problem I am running into is with the command killproc python. It tries to
> kill all 4 python threads but when the parent process is killed,the other
> three automatically die. So I end up getting errors such as:
> "/etc/init.d/super: kill: (1584)- no such pid" for each of the three pids.
> Any thoughts on how to fix this or get around the three error messages?
Have the parent process write it's pid in /var/run, then cat that
to get the pid to kill.
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