[bf1942] PID file incorrect?

Peter Chang peter.chang at dicecanada.com
Sun Mar 14 09:16:37 EST 2004


> From: Christopher Kunz [mailto:chrislist at de-punkt.de]
> Subject: [bf1942] PID file incorrect?
> 
> my BFVIETNAM.pid file seems to have an excess "16384" under 
> the actual 
> PID, so that the (non-existant) process 16384 gets killed 
> too, whenever 
> I wanna kill -9 `cat BFVIETNAM.pid`... is that a confirmed bug?

uhh... the pid file format is actually like this:

	pid
	tid

your cat-int is going to get the tid not the pid.

btw, was there agreement that we should stick the .pid file in the overlay
path if it is set? bf1942 doesn't seem to have this (at least via grep)

\p
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