From: Peter Eisentraut <petere@debian.org>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 10:33:43 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Handle non-world-readable pid files.
X-Git-Tag: archive/raspbian/10.2018112800+rpi1^2~163
X-Git-Url: https://dgit.raspbian.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=13f38d30a823afc5841fd17ee405c6ebff2af1ac;p=lsb.git

Handle non-world-readable pid files.

Closes: #653598
Reported-by: Peter Eisentraut <petere@debian.org>
Signed-off-by: Didier Raboud <odyx@debian.org>
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diff --git a/init-functions b/init-functions
index 8b14cf7..c646073 100644
--- a/init-functions
+++ b/init-functions
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ pidofproc () {
         pidfile="/var/run/$base.pid"
     fi
 
-    if [ -n "${pidfile:-}" ] && [ -r "$pidfile" ]; then
+    if [ -n "${pidfile:-}" ]; then
+      if [ -r "$pidfile" ]; then
         read pid < "$pidfile"
         if [ -n "${pid:-}" ]; then
             if $(kill -0 "${pid:-}" 2> /dev/null); then
@@ -94,6 +95,9 @@ pidofproc () {
                 return 1 # program is dead and /var/run pid file exists
             fi
         fi
+      else
+        return 4 # pid file not readable, hence status is unknown.
+      fi
     fi
     if [ -x /bin/pidof ] && [ ! "$specified" ]; then
         status="0"