Hi there, I have been running the reaper on dreamhost and I''m not sure it is actually restarting the processes will the reaper create new processes? because all the PID''s are the same before and after I run the reaper Restarting [1344] ruby dispatch.fcgi Restarting [10172] ruby dispatch.fcgi Restarting [21592] ruby dispatch.fcgi Restarting [4931] ruby dispatch.fcgi Restarting [29652] ruby dispatch.fcgi Restarting [713] ruby dispatch.fcgi cheers dion -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/attachments/20060723/10d355ff/attachment.html
> I have been running the reaper on dreamhost and I''m not sure it is actually > restarting the processes > > will the reaper create new processes? because all the PID''s are the same > before and after I run the reaperits sending a HUP signal, which most well-mannered processes use to reload config, refresh child processes, and the like. dont worry about the nonchanged PID.. i dont use dreamhost, its certainly possible something is fubar besides that..wrt ghost/zombie processes, stuff that doesnt restart properly etc. do they let you run mongrel? if not, why do they have ''dream'' in their name?