Another RE: 2.2.3pre winbindd crash

[Tim Potter]

On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 10:27:40AM -0800, Jeremy Allison wrote:

> > My panic action failed to open as well (the X display is correct) but I'm
> > not sure this is going to work anyway as the winbind process has probably
> > disappeared by then:
> > 
> > panic action = /usr/bin/X11/xterm -display :1.0 -e gdb
> > /usr/local/samba/bin/winbindd
> 
> No, it should catch it - ok, try using a panic action of
> /bin/sleep 9999999 instead. That way the process will just wait
> and can be attached to by gdb and we can get a stack backtrace.

I always put '%d' on the end of the panic action so it can automatically
attach to the crashed process.  Sometimes some mucking around with xhost
is needed.


Tim.