FS#10322 - [ifplugd] -c report not running state when checked as a normal user.

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Faelar (Faelar) - Wednesday, 30 April 2008, 15:26 GMT
Last edited by Thayer Williams (thayer) - Sunday, 07 June 2009, 16:28 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Kevin Piche (kpiche)
Thayer Williams (thayer)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 2007.08-2
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

Ifplugd when launched with -c as a normal user can't access to the PID file (permission denied) and report "ifplugd not running."


Additional info:

* local/ifplugd 0.28-3
* /etc/rc.conf

DAEMONS=( ... @ifplugd ... )


Steps to reproduce:

first : #ifplugd -c
--> report "ifplugd process for device eth0 running as pid XXXX."

then : $ifplugd -c
--> report "Failed to open PID file: Permission denied
ifplugd not running."
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Closed by  Thayer Williams (thayer)
Sunday, 07 June 2009, 16:28 GMT
Reason for closing:  Works for me
Comment by Thayer Williams (thayer) - Sunday, 07 December 2008, 19:27 GMT
I could not reproduce this behaviour with the ifplugd-0.28-3, nor again with ifplugd-0.28-4. Are you still experiencing this?

My output:

$ ifplugd -c
ifplugd process for device eth0 running as pid 5020.

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