id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
2677	sysvinit-2.88dsf	houhongxun	bdubbs@…	"Main page:http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit
Download address:http://ftp.twaren.net/Unix/NonGNU/sysvinit/sysvinit-2.88dsf.tar.bz2

This is the sysvinit version currently under maintenance. As we can see, the version we used in our book is not maintained any more for a long time. I have updated to this version for a while, and didn't encounter any problems. I suggest we update to this version.

Only minor changes needed in our bootscript like this:

{{{
--- sendsignals_old     2010-06-04 08:48:43.582383740 +0800
+++ sendsignals 2010-06-04 08:48:56.900382438 +0800
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
                sleep ${KILLDELAY}
 
-               if [ ""${error_value}"" = 0 ]; then
+               if [ ""${error_value}"" = 0 -o ""${error_value}"" = 2 ]; then
                        echo_ok
                else
                        echo_failure
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
                sleep ${KILLDELAY}
 
-               if [ ""${error_value}"" = 0 ]; then
+               if [ ""${error_value}"" = 0 -o ""${error_value}"" = 2 ]; then
                        echo_ok
                else
                        echo_failure
}}}

because if no process  needs to be terminated or killed(all running processes are in the same session as killall5, or init process itself), the killall5 program will return 2. it is not a failure."	enhancement	closed	normal	6.7	Book	SVN	normal	fixed