F13: services marked as disabled, are shown to be running.
Patrick O'Callaghan
pocallaghan at gmail.com
Mon Aug 23 03:34:29 UTC 2010
On Sun, 2010-08-22 at 19:33 -0700, JD wrote:
> On 08/22/2010 07:25 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-08-22 at 18:39 -0700, JD wrote:
> >> On 08/22/2010 01:38 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> >>> JD,
> >>>
> >>> It's possible that system-config-services is not working correctly. As
> >>> an alternative, use chkconfig to look at the default startup status for
> >>> each of those services:
> >>> # chkconfig --list | grep akmods
> >>> akmods 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off
> >> $ chkconfig --list | grep akmods
> >> akmods 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off
> >> 6:off
> >>
> >> ditto with the rest: capi hsqldb isdn jetty lm_sensors racoon sandbox
> >> vmware zvbid
> >>
> >> So, I still cannot explain this.
> >>
> >> For example, capi is reported by system-config-services as running,
> >> BUT:
> >>
> >> $ sudo service capi status
> >> capi not installed - Connection timed out (110)
> >>
> >> So, how could it be reported as running.
> >>
> >> akmod is also reported as running and ther is not S*akmods in any of
> >> /etc/rc[0123455].d
> >>
> >> also, hsqldb is disabled, yet it is reported as running,
> >> same as isdn, jetty, lm_sensors, racoon, sandbox, vmware, zvbid
> >>
> >> In summary, system-config-services cannot be relied on to correctly
> >> report what services are running or, disabled, or stopped.
> > A service can be disabled (i.e. not enabled) in a run level, yet have
> > been started by something else, perhaps inadvertently. Before declaring
> > s-c-s to be buggy, it would be important to discover if these things
> > actually *are* running or not, using ps, and if so what their parent
> > processes are.
> >
> > poc
> >
> Duh!!!
> Goes without saying!
> They are not running!
Why does it go without saying? Nothing in your previous report indicates
that you had checked the s-c-s version of reality using ps. Without that
information, how can anyone decide where the problem really is?
poc
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