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Re: gnatsd daemon problem
- To: rashanmu at npd dot hcltech dot com,gnats-devel at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: gnatsd daemon problem
- From: Yngve Svendsen <yngve dot svendsen at clustra dot com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 16:12:09 +0200
- Cc: Margaret BRIERTON <margaret at retriever dot com dot au>,Rick Macdonald <rickm at vsl dot com>
At 19:34 11.07.2001 +0530, S Ramesh wrote:
>ps -ef | grep ?
>
>i could not find gnatsd even i restarted the system. SO what could be
>the problem. Is inetd superserver is a must or xinetd itself can do.
>Only thing is xinetd config is different compared to inetd.
You will seldom be able to see a running natsd process. Xinetd invokes
gnatsd only when a connections is made on port 1529 of the machine, and
gnatsd exits immediately after the connection is dropped.
>Also while running the make test in the gnatsweb directory like
>
> make test USERNAME=anonymous PASSWORD=guest DATABASE=main
>
>the output is like......
>
>perl test.pl
>Content-type: text/html
>
><H1>Software error:</H1>
><CODE>Can't call method "header" on an undefined value at
>gnatsweb.pl line 2199.
></CODE>
><P>
>For help, please send mail to this site's webmaster, giving this
>error message
>and the time and date of the error.
>
>[Wed Jul 11 19:12:51 2001] test.pl: Can't call method "header" on an
>undefined value at gnatsweb.pl line 2199.
>connect...........................................FAIL
>make: *** [test] Error 111
>
>So what could be the problem. Connection refused errno is returned.
>Means noboyd is listening in the port 1529 r what? I request
>you to help me to figure out the exact problem. Its really
>frustrating and i am in urgent need of help.
Download Gnatsweb 2.8.2 and read the INSTALL file carefully. Essentially,
you need to create a gnats-db.conf file in the /etc directory.
Yngve Svendsen
Gnatsweb maintainer