Bug 3507 – linuxconf restarts gpm on it's own.

Bug 3507 - linuxconf restarts gpm on it's own.

Summary:	linuxconf restarts gpm on it's own.

Status:	CLOSED NEXTRELEASE

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	gpm (Show other bugs)
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Version:	6.0
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Cristian Gafton
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Reported:	1999-06-16 14:55 EDT by David Lawrence
Modified:	2008-05-01 11:37 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	1999-06-18 13:01:19 EDT
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Description David Lawrence 1999-06-16 14:55:29 EDT

From redhat-list:
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On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Statux wrote:

> ahh.. don't worry.. my linuxconf loves to restart gpm
everytime. <shrug>

This is a bug in the gpm sysv script on redhat 6.0.
Linuxconf can't do
much about it. Change the file /etc/rc.d/init.d/gpm. Locate
the line

	# pidfile: /var/run/gpmpid

and change it to

	# pidfile: /var/run/gpm.pid


---------------------------------------------------------
Jacques Gelinas <jack@solucorp.qc.ca>
Check out Linuxconf at http://www.solucorp.qc.ca/linuxconf
New modules: mgettyconf, managerpm

Comment 1 Cristian Gafton 1999-06-18 13:01:59 EDT

Fixed in a new version of gpm, available from rawhide

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