Bug#453958: Bug#449287: /etc/init.d/exim4 gives "no such process" error when stopping exim4

Frans Pop elendil at planet.nl
Wed Feb 13 19:08:51 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 13 February 2008, Marc Haber wrote:
> > Bug is still present here in sid (updated today).
> >
> > kev1:/home/kevin# invoke-rc.d exim4 start
> > Starting MTA: exim4.
> > kev1:/home/kevin# ps aux | grep exim4
> > 102       2879  0.0  0.1   6020   916 ?        Ss   20:32
> > 0:00 /usr/sbin/exim4 -bd -q30m
> > root      2943  0.0  0.1   2444   760 pts/1    S+   20:32   0:00 grep
> > exim4 kev1:/home/kevin# invoke-rc.d exim4 stop
> > Stopping MTA:/sbin/start-stop-daemon: warning: failed to kill 2879: No
> > such process
> >  exim4_listener.
> > kev1:/home/kevin# ps aux | grep exim4
> > root      3033  0.0  0.1   2444   764 pts/1    S+   20:32   0:00 grep
> > exim4 kev1:/home/kevin# invoke-rc.d exim4 stop
> > Stopping MTA:.
> > kev1:/home/kevin# ps aux | grep exim4
> > kev1:/home/kevin#
> >
> > Let me known if you need additional information.
>
> I'd like to know versions of exim4-base, dpkg and lsb-base installed,
> and the contents of /etc/default/exim4 and /var/run/exim.pid

For what it's worth, I'm not seeing any errors ATM. Not on system shutdown 
and also not when I run '{/etc/init.d/,invoke-rc.d }exim4 {stop,start}' 
manually.





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