Bug#587678: multipath-tools: check for multipathd process before start

[Guido Günther]

tag 587678 +pending
thanks

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 01:32:24AM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Package: multipath-tools
> Version: 0.4.8+git0.761c66f-9
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> 
> On upgrade, multipathd start can fail if it is already running.
> The initscript does not do any checks for that.
Fixed in git. I used --oknodo since it lets start-stop-daemon figure out
if the daemon is already running which is slightly more reliable than
pidof (which doesn't check the pidfile).
Thanks!
 -- Guido