Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 09:34:53 -0600 From: "Janky Jay, III" <jankyj@unfs.us> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gracefully killing and restarting a port build.... Message-ID: <25c3b51c-6fa2-4d69-cb39-5ac7802fc658@unfs.us> In-Reply-To: <20200708153013.GA52503@www.zefox.net> References: <20200708034703.GA50491@www.zefox.net> <941930819.28.1594197843269@localhost> <20200708153013.GA52503@www.zefox.net>
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In the future, if you can, try using "screen" or "tmux" to run these large builds in so you don't take the risk of losing the terminal/console. Or, maybe I'm completely off-base as to how it was lost to begin with. On 7/8/20 9:30 AM, bob prohaska wrote: > On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 10:44:03AM +0200, Ronald Klop wrote: >> >> Kill the leaf nodes of the process tree. So kill the c++ processes. Or type ctrl-c if you have control of the terminal. > In this case I'd lost control of the controlling terminal and didn't > know how to recover it. After kill -9 <pid> of the initial make process > I left the system standing overnight, to see if killing the original make > process would eventually propagate down to the leaf nodes. It didn't. > > Then I used killall c++, and again, it killed the named processes, but other things, > notably pkg, kept running. After waiting a few minutes they were killall-ed. > A notation from ninja eventually showed up in the logfile saying "interrupted > by user", so maybe ninja was the place to start shutting things down. > >> If you are running the compile in a jail (like poudriere) you might use "killall -j <jail> c++" or something similar. > No room for a jail on a Pi, alas.... >> Pkill can be usable also. > Thank you, I didn't know about it. >> BTW: How graceful a restart works is outside of the scope of the ports framework and depends a lot on the structure of the chromium build process itself. >> > Understood. This is the first time I've ever needed to kill a port build. > Usually they die prematurely of natural causes! > > Thanks for your help > > bob prohaska > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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