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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: bug#39708: nfs-service-type broken: rpc.mountd respawns too quickly
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 17:59:41 +0100
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Cc: 39708-done@debbugs.gnu.org, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>


Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>>> So that means that rpc.mountd =E2=80=9Cdaemonizes=E2=80=9D.  Thus, shep=
herd shouldn=E2=80=99t
>>> look at the PID of the process it spawns, but rather at what
>>> rpc.mountd=E2=80=99s PID file contains (I assume it creates a PID file,
>>> right?).  IOW, we need to pass #:pid-file to =E2=80=98make-forkexec-con=
structor=E2=80=99.
>>
>> That process doesn't create a PID file, so that doesn't work.
>
> OK, so =E2=80=98--foreground=E2=80=99 was the right thing.  Thanks for ex=
plaining!

Does this affect the system test at all?  When I added nfs-service-type
I also added a system test, which passed.  Did I miss something?

--=20
Ricardo