only fork one to assist in stop-start-daemon assumptions about daemon behavior http://bugs.gentoo.org/190785 --- nscd/nscd.c | 15 +++------------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) --- a/nscd/nscd.c +++ b/nscd/nscd.c @@ -203,6 +203,9 @@ exit (0); } + if (write_pid (_PATH_NSCDPID) < 0) + dbg_log ("%s: %s", _PATH_NSCDPID, strerror (errno)); + int nullfd = open (_PATH_DEVNULL, O_RDWR); if (nullfd != -1) { @@ -252,15 +255,6 @@ for (i = min_close_fd; i < getdtablesize (); i++) close (i); - if (run_mode == RUN_DAEMONIZE) - { - pid = fork (); - if (pid == -1) - error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, _("cannot fork")); - if (pid != 0) - exit (0); - } - setsid (); if (chdir ("/") != 0) @@ -269,9 +263,6 @@ openlog ("nscd", LOG_CONS | LOG_ODELAY, LOG_DAEMON); - if (write_pid (_PATH_NSCDPID) < 0) - dbg_log ("%s: %s", _PATH_NSCDPID, strerror (errno)); - if (!init_logfile ()) dbg_log (_("Could not create log file"));