pkg issue after FreeBSD 11 upgrade

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Wed Aug 30 12:48:57 UTC 2017


On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 09:00:55AM -0300, Cassiano Peixoto wrote:
> Hi Matthew,
> 
> Sorry back to this subject. But I really need to restart services with a
> port. I'm quite sure there is a bug with pkg and FreeBSD 11.
> 
> I made a simple port to restart cron service:

It is not a bug, it is by design, pkg becomes the reaper of the scripts it runs
and kills everything once the script is executed.

btw if you install crontab in cron.d you do not need to restart the service,
cron will figure out itself and reload what it needed.

Bapt
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