Re: [Cfengine] Re: Problems with cfservd and SIGCHLD

[Bas van der Vlies]

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> You're setting the SIGCHILD sig handler to SIG_DFL... but where???
In cfservd.c . Ther is only one line in the code that sets SIGCHLD.
Hope this helps. will take an look at the patch.

Thanks



> There's been some discussion for package comparions always returning
> "not installed" when cfrun runs cfservd on RHEL3...  what you're
> describing sounds rather similar... perhaps you should try this
> patch...
>
>  http://svn.iu.hio.no/viewcvs/trunk/src/popen.c?rev=44&r1=12&r2=44&diff_format=u
>
> Refer to bug-cfengine msgs with these Subject lines...
>
>  "packages: under cfrun only" bug on RHEL3?
>  fix for a bug in cfservd v2.1.11
>  Strange behavioural differences when invoking cfengine through cfrun
>
> steve
> - - - 
> systems & network manager
> high energy physics
> university of wisconsin
>
> (PS, running the latest snapshot on the client-side only will
> work: the snapshot/subversion/2.1.14 clients are incompatable with
> earlier servers.)
>
>  > ---- Original Message ----
>  > From: Bas van der Vlies
>  > cfengine: 2.1.13
>  > 
>  > On our debian cluster (linux 2.6.11 kernel) we update the packages on 
>  > the node via cfrun/cfservd. This does not work with cfengine 2.13. I got 
>  > the following error:
>  >   Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default
>  > 
>  > After spitting through the code. We changed the code into:
>  > signal(SIGCHLD,SIG_IGN);
>  > 
>  >   /* HvB && WdJ */
>  >   signal(SIGCHLD,SIG_DFL); ---> This solved our problem
>  > 
>  > Is this the right approach?
>  > 
>  > 
>  > 
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