Comments on: Upstart 0.5: Job Lifetime http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/ Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:47:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Scott James Remnant http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/#comment-818 Scott James Remnant Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:25:59 +0000 http://www.netsplit.com/?p=146#comment-818 @kees: good point @jeff: probably a d-bus command @sitsofe: depends whether it has inetd support @diego: why? if any package has the right to claim generic names like start, stop and status - it's PID #1 :p @kees: good point

@jeff: probably a d-bus command

@sitsofe: depends whether it has inetd support

@diego: why? if any package has the right to claim generic names like start, stop and status - it’s PID #1 :p

]]> By: Diego http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/#comment-813 Diego Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:28:58 +0000 http://www.netsplit.com/?p=146#comment-813 "status" is not a very good name for a executable, I must say :/ “status” is not a very good name for a executable, I must say :/

]]> By: Sitsofe http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/#comment-807 Sitsofe Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:07:24 +0000 http://www.netsplit.com/?p=146#comment-807 very of offtopic but will upstart ever do port reservation for a service it will later start like like launchd does (thus preventing issues like https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=430825 )? very of offtopic but will upstart ever do port reservation for a service it will later start like like launchd does (thus preventing issues like https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=430825 )?

]]> By: Jeff Bailey http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/#comment-805 Jeff Bailey Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:47:18 +0000 http://www.netsplit.com/?p=146#comment-805 Will up HUP or some such cause the respawns-exceeded timeout to get overridden? That would be nice for troubleshooting. Will up HUP or some such cause the respawns-exceeded timeout to get overridden? That would be nice for troubleshooting.

]]> By: Kees Cook http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/#comment-804 Kees Cook Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:43:57 +0000 http://www.netsplit.com/?p=146#comment-804 AIUI, Debian policy for maintainer scripts calling "start" on an init script requires that "start" exit 0 when the service is already started. Will there be something similar to start-stop-daemon's "--oknodo" option? AIUI, Debian policy for maintainer scripts calling “start” on an init script requires that “start” exit 0 when the service is already started. Will there be something similar to start-stop-daemon’s “–oknodo” option?

]]> By: Scott James Remnant http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/#comment-802 Scott James Remnant Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:46:42 +0000 http://www.netsplit.com/?p=146#comment-802 @pkern: I was kinda picking on sobby as an example ;) @pkern: I was kinda picking on sobby as an example ;)

]]> By: Philipp Kern http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/#comment-801 Philipp Kern Sat, 19 Apr 2008 19:26:39 +0000 http://www.netsplit.com/?p=146#comment-801 We would be very curious to see backtraces of crashes of Sobby 0.4.x... We would be very curious to see backtraces of crashes of Sobby 0.4.x…

]]> By: Dennis K http://www.netsplit.com/2008/04/19/upstart-05-job-lifetime/#comment-800 Dennis K Sat, 19 Apr 2008 19:08:06 +0000 http://www.netsplit.com/?p=146#comment-800 Excellent series of posts, Scott. There's a typo in your last example though: s/sobby/getty/ ;) Excellent series of posts, Scott. There’s a typo in your last example though: s/sobby/getty/ ;)

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