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Re: time out in shepherd service?


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: time out in shepherd service?
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 10:13:58 +0100
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ng0 <address@hidden> skribis:

> Is there a time out in shepherd service start/checks, or is the
> "service could not be started" simply a result of when a service
> encounters a fatal error and quits?

“Service could not be started” just means that the ‘start’ procedure of
the service returned #f or threw an exception.

To debug this, you’d have to check the service’s log files, or use
#:log-file to redirect the stdout/stderr to a log file.

HTH!

Ludo’.



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