[18437] in Athena Bugs

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Re: linux : init/afs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Thu Oct 19 19:29:08 2000

Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 19:29:05 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <200010192329.TAA19391@speaker-for-the-dead.mit.edu>
To: foley@mit.edu
CC: bugs@mit.edu
In-reply-to: "[18361] in Athena Bugs"
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>


As I just said fixed in 8.4.15.  Flagging this report to.


>   What were you trying to do?
>	   "telinit 1" to bring my machine into singleuser mode
>	   AFS didn't shutdown, and turned my machine into an unusable state.
>
>   What's wrong:
>	  /etc/rc.d/rc1.d/K20afs is not getting run.
>	  This is becuase /etc/rc.d/init.d/afs does not create/delete
>	  a lock file in /var/lock/subsys/afs
>
>   What should have happened:
>	   The script should have created the lock, so that AFS gets shut
>	   down cleanly.  The only reason that AFS doesn't screw up usually
>	   is because the umount stuff at the end does so to /afs which engages
>	   the auto-shutdown sequence.
>	   1.  put a "touch /var/lock/subsys/afs" near the end of the start seq.
>	   2.  put a "rm -f /var/lock/subsys/afs" near the end of the stop seq.
>
>   Please describe any relevant documentation references:
>	   I figured this out finally with much help from 
>	   Gerald Britton<gbritton@mit.edu>
>   --[18361]-- (nref = [18362])
>

-- 

	Jonathon

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