[Zope] Restart bug *and* shutdown bug

Michel Pelletier michel@digicool.com
Tue, 11 Jan 2000 11:52:06 -0500


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martijn Faassen [mailto:m.faassen@vet.uu.nl]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 9:01 AM
> To: zope@zope.org
> Subject: [Zope] Restart bug *and* shutdown bug
> 
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> Any progress on the restart bug front? I am having trouble 
> with regular
> shutdowns too, not only the previously reported restart weirdness.
> 
> When I start the linux binary install with the 'start' script 
> on RedHat
> 6.1 (with the latest upgrades), I get strange behavior with 'shutdown'
> in the Control Panel. When I do shutdown, and go back to the 
> management
> screen, Zope is still running, until I do *another* shutdown. 
> Sometimes
> I even have to do three shutdowns to get Zope down. This happens with
> clean Zope 2.1.2 installs.
> 
> This is really annoying when you're developing products. The 
> restart bug
> was difficult, but not being able to shut down reliably makes even my
> workaround unworkable.
> 
> So is there any progress on this? Presumably the restart and shutdown
> problems are related. Last I saw it was discarded as a RedHat 5.2
> specific bug, but it definitely isn't. At least not here.

Yes we're still aware of it but no-one has had too much time to
investigate it.  Can you do some reasearch for me?  does it happen in
the CVS version also?

-Michel