Re: [Dovecot] Dovecot 2.0.7 doesn't disassociate STDERR when it daemonizes.

10 Feb 2011

On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 10:42 -0800, Virgil Champlin wrote:
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--- main.c.orig 2010-11-04 11:58:48.000000000 -0700
+++ main.c      2011-01-05 18:11:45.000000000 -0800
@@ -717,7 +717,8 @@
        }
if (dup2(null_fd, STDIN_FILENO) < 0 ||
-           dup2(null_fd, STDOUT_FILENO) < 0)
+           dup2(null_fd, STDOUT_FILENO) < 0 ||
+           dup2(null_fd, STDERR_FILENO) < 0)
                i_fatal("dup2(null_fd) failed: %m");
This is done a bit too early.
http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-2.0/rev/08e4280e5bfd probably fixes it
too?

    

Timo Sirainen