Re: [ opendkim-Bugs-3575666 ] Should kilproc be called with -p option? (fwd)

From: Scott Kitterman <ietf-dkim_at_kitterman.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:34:43 -0400

On Tuesday, October 09, 2012 09:55:23 PM Andreas Schulze wrote:
> Am Di, 9.10.2012, 21:12 schrieb Murray S. Kucherawy:
> > Could one or more of our Debian experts please comment on this, and
> > perhaps provide a patch to our contrib start/stop scripts if such is
> > warranted?
>
> The location and owner of the pidfile depends on chroot and userid settings.
> I personaly try to avoid init scripts (not only for that reason) So I can't
> really contribute...
>
> generic options:
> - pimp the code to handle the pidfile before chroot/setuid
> ( challenge: remove the pidfile )
> - take a debian skeleton initfile as a base
> - look at the init file of the debian package of opendkim ( is Mike Markley
> a listmember ? )

I don't know if he is or not, but I'm co-maintainer and I am.

Scott K
Received on Tue Oct 09 2012 - 20:34:59 PST