[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#745029: Bug#745029: network-manager: automatically kills scripts that take longer than 3 seconds

[Michael Biebl]

Am 17.04.2014 13:13, schrieb MAG4 Piemonte:
> Package: network-manager
> Version: 0.9.8.8-5
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> after upgrading in a Testing machine with systemd to 0.9.8.8-5 version we get
> nm-dispatcher.action: Script '/etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d/01ifupdown' took
> too long; killing it.
> with no mount of nfs partitions.
> Investigating we found
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NetworkManager#Avoiding_the_three_seconds_timeout
> so we replace the symlink /etc/systemd/system/dbus-org.freedesktop.nm-
> dispatcher.service creating the script file /etc/systemd/system/dbus-
> org.freedesktop.nm-dispatcher.service with the following content:
>   .include /lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager-dispatcher.service
>   [Service]
>   RemainAfterExit=yes
> and enable the script file with permissions rwxr-xr-x.
> Doing so we workaroud the problem ...
> Regards!
> 


That is intended behaviour. Scripts are not supposed to start long
running tasks. Please fix your scripts to not do that.

Afaics there is nothing to fix on the NM side, right Dan?

Michael



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