Re: Increasing the timeout for shepherd services

2019-07-11 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Hi Ludo, > ‘read-pid-file’ in the Shepherd has a hard-coded default value of 5 > seconds. You can change it for each service, but there’s currently no > way to change the default value globally. That's what I did: change it for each service. > The patch below adds a SRFI-39 parameter in the She

Re: Increasing the timeout for shepherd services

2019-07-11 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Konrad, Konrad Hinsen skribis: > When running Guix in a docker image, I get systematic failures for > starting several services: syslogd, nscd, openssh. It turns out that in > all these cases the daemons are started, but so slowly that shepherd > declares a failure before they are fully opera

Increasing the timeout for shepherd services

2019-07-03 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Hi everyone, When running Guix in a docker image, I get systematic failures for starting several services: syslogd, nscd, openssh. It turns out that in all these cases the daemons are started, but so slowly that shepherd declares a failure before they are fully operational. I managed to fix this