Re: having a problem with multilog not shutting down...

Thanks.  This works as far as making sure that multilog gets killed, but =
I'm curious about your statement regarding multilog waiting for a =
newline.  Is this a problem with the application or is there something I =
can do to test this theory and fix it?

Thanks
-jeremy

On Jan 28, 2013, at 8:52 PM, Peter Wolfenden <[email protected]> =
wrote:

> Hi Jeremy,
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> The svc-stop.sh script appears to support a -k option, which is =
supposed kill the service if SIGTERM doesn't stop it:
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https://github.com/bruceg/supervise-scripts/blob/master/svc-stop.sh
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> This could help it a situation where multilog is stuck waiting for a =
newline.
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> Cheers,
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>     Peter
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> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 8:24 PM, Andy Bradford =
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Thus said Jeremy Hansen on Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:10:48 -0800:
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> > Point is, svc -d doesn't bring it down either, so it's not the =
script.
> > What will cause a process to not die using svc -d?
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> Well, the process will receive SIGTERM, and the documentation (which =
you
> can  find here:  http://cr.yp.to/daemontools/multilog.html  ) says  =
this
> about SIGTERM:
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>   If multilog receives a TERM signal,  it will read and process data
>   until the next newline, and then  exit, leaving stdin at the first
>   byte of data it has not processed.
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> Andy
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> Peter Wolfenden
> 650-801-7714