[mythtv-users] Trouble with monit
Harry Devine
lifter89 at comcast.net
Sun May 11 00:56:47 UTC 2008
Nick Morrott wrote:
> On 10/05/2008, Harry Devine <lifter89 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> I restarted the backend
>> fine, but the monit process won't start. I start it and it says it
>> started, but when I immediately check it with "service monit status" it
>> says it's dead with subsys locked.
>>
>
> This is usually due to a service's stale pidfile which was left behind
> when the process aborted. Check /var/run/ for monit's pidfile, delete
> it, and then restart the monit service.
>
>
I looked but there's no pidfile (I looked for monit.pid). It still says
"monit dead but subsys locked" after I start it and check its status.
Could it be under another pidfile name?
Thanks,
Harry
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