[Zope] Zope 2.7.0 zopectl problems (bug?) and questions

[Bakhtiar A Hamid]

On Monday 16 February 2004 23:54, Jo Meder wrote:
> Am 16.02.2004, 16:31 Uhr
>
> 	schrieb Chris McDonough <chrism at plope.com>:
> > Unfortunately, the guy who wrote it quit Zope Corp and the folks left
> > there will likely not have it on their radar to fix it until it bites
> > them personally.  So I suspect it's up to the folks that are having
> > problems with it to diagnose the issue and supply a patch for 2.7.1.
>
> Too bad. So, here we go (I'd very much appreciate some handholding
> here ;-)
>
> Can everybody have a look at the following snippet?
>
> This is from zdctl.py function do_start, the code directly preceeding
> the spawnvp() the results in the traceback:
>
>             if self.options.daemon:
>                 flag = os.P_WAIT
>             else:
>                 flag = os.P_NOWAIT
>             os.spawnvp(flag, args[0], args)
>
> IMHO the settings for flag are exactly the wrong way around. If
> self.options.daemon contains what the name suggests, we should us
> os.P_NOWAIT if we are in daemon-mode and os.P_WAIT if where not.
>
> So the patch would be to exchange these to lines to read
>
>             if self.options.daemon:
>                 flag = os.P_NOWAIT
>             else:
>                 flag = os.P_WAIT
>             os.spawnvp(flag, args[0], args)
>
> With me so far? I'm going to give this some test on the complaining
> Linux-Box but any additional feedback and tests are welcome.
>
> If this works and my logic isn't flawed I'll submit a bugreport and
> patch to the collector.
>

i;ve had good luck (it runs without any complaints) with original zopectl with 
rh/fedora based linux.
just a fyi


>
> Regards
>
> 	Jo.