Re: [hobbit] hobbit client init script

["T.J. Yang" <tj_yang (at) hotmail.com>]

One way is to modify/enhance hobbit init script to kill  processes own by 
hobbit after the stop.


In Solaris, ie. kill `ps -u hobbit | grep -v PID|  awk '{print $1}'`


T.J. Yang




> From: Gildas Le Nadan <gn1 (at) sanger.ac.uk>
> Reply-To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] hobbit client init script
> Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 13:40:12 +0100
>
> Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 01:19:52PM +0100, Gildas Le Nadan wrote:
> >
> > > The way the hobbit init script works (at least on debian), a lot of 
> > > processes are left running on the host when doing a 
> > > "/etc/init.d/hobbit-client stop".
> > >
> > > Is there any reason for this?
> >
> > You mean the vmstat processes ?
>
> Yes, but also df commands that seem to be stalled, such as:
>
> ssgtest1a:~# date
> Fri Oct  6 13:36:34 BST 2006
> ssgtest1a:~# ps aux | grep hobbit
> hobbit   21440  0.0  0.0  5620 1188 ?        S    13:06   0:00 /bin/sh 
> /usr/lib/hobbit/client/bin/hobbitclient-linux.sh
> hobbit   21456  0.0  0.0  2580  572 ?        S    13:06   0:00 df -Pl -x 
> none -x tmpfs -x shmfs -x unknown -x iso9660
> hobbit   21457  0.0  0.0  2624  508 ?        S    13:06   0:00 sed -e /^[^ 
> ?][^ ?]*$/{?N?s/[ ?]*\n[ ?]*/ /?}
>
>
> > The reason is that they run pretty independent of everything else, just
> > collecting data over a 5 minute period. They will terminate by
> > themselves after at most 5 minutes; and if you're shutting down the
> > system, they will get killed.
> >
> > It's not that it has to be this way, but it was just the easiest way of
> > doing it.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Henrik
>
>
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