[systemd-devel] Is this list still active? Where can I get basic help with systemd

[Lennart Poettering]

On Di, 05.12.17 13:33, Doug Snyder (webcoach101 at gmail.com) wrote:

> Getting rid of the template syntax changed the behavior but now it appears
> there's another problem I don't understand.
> it tries to start the unit and it shows some encouraging signs but fails
> because a timeout was exceeded.
> Celery starts and shows healthy output but then sends a SIGCHLD and then
> dies

Uh, I am not sure what celery is, but if celery is started but exits
on its own then I am not sure I can help you very much.

> I don't know if you know what celery is but its a task queue so it does
> create child processes
> I thought the Type=forking line in the service unit would let systemd about
> that.
> Or maybe its dying for some other reason?
> It works fine when run without systemd

Does it detach on its own? i.e. double fork? if yes, then type=forking
is the right choice, otherwise you need a different Type=.

> I don't think I can send you detailed output until we get this issue
> resolved with the mailing list and why its not excepting emails with debug
> output.
> Short emails seem to post. Long ones don't. There's no indication of whats
> going on

There are message size limits on this mailing list. Please condense
your logs to only include relevant bits hence, or use fpaste.org or
something like that, and drop the URL.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat