Bug#793814: Workaround for this bug

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Thu Oct 15 00:06:05 BST 2015


Am 15.10.2015 um 00:34 schrieb James Bottomley:
> On Thu, 2015-10-15 at 00:30 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Am 15.10.2015 um 00:16 schrieb James Bottomley:
>>> Since there doesn't seem to have been any progress on this from the
>>> systemd side, and I'm really tired of my email users yelling at me
>>> (justifiably since once the systemd-logind service dies, dovecot sasl
>>> fails to work and they can't send email), this is the script I came up
>>> with to alleviate the problem:
>>
>> So are you restarting dbus as well for some reason?
> 
> You can't really restart dbus in a systemd system...  However, the
> problem seems to be the endpoint stops listening.  systemd-logind is
> still running but strace -p shows it no longer responds when something
> contacts the end point.  If you restart it, it will listen for a while
> before stopping again.

If in your case you are not restarting dbus, can you isolate what's
causing logind to stop responding on your system?
I.e., can you provide us with steps how to reproduce the issue.


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