[Zope] Zope deamon doesn't start any more

[Chris McDonough]

If you used the source install, there is a program named "runzope" in
your instance home that runs Zope in the foreground.  Use that to
determine the problem.

On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 21:16 +0200, Roland Giesler wrote:
> Chris McDonough [mailto:chrism at plope.com] wrote:
> > 
> > I think this is a bug that was fixed a later version of Zope. 
> >  I'd suggest installing Zope 2.7.3 from source instead of the 
> > Mandrake RPM to fix it.
> 
> Ok, I've upgraded to 2.7.3, but my problem hasn't gone away.
> There are no entries being written to the zope log.
> 
> Here are my running processes.
> 
> [root at inet root]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/zope start
> Starting zope: . . daemon process started, pid=7413
> 
> [root at inet root]# ps -e | grep "python"
>  7412 ?        00:00:00 python
>  7413 ?        00:00:00 python
> 
> However, again, about 10 minutes later: no more python processes running!
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 16:17, Roland Giesler wrote:
> > > I have installed zope 2.7.0 using Mandrake urpmi (rpm 
> > installed) and 
> > > proceeded to play with zope.  All worked fine for about 4 
> > hours.  Then 
> > > I downloaded the plone tarball, extracted it into the 
> > > /var/lib/zope/Products/ folder, and used the zope control panel to 
> > > restart zope.  It didn't start. It looks like it starts, but does 
> > > nothing.
> > > 
> > > [root at inet lib]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/zope start
> > > Starting zope: Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >   File "/usr/lib/zope/lib/python/Zope/Startup/zopectl.py", 
> > line 207, in ?
> > >     main()
> > >   File "/usr/lib/zope/lib/python/Zope/Startup/zopectl.py", 
> > line 190, in main
> > >     c.onecmd(" ".join(options.args))
> > >   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/cmd.py", line 210, in onecmd
> > >     return func(arg)
> > >   File "/usr/lib/zope/lib/python/Zope/Startup/zopectl.py", 
> > line 134, 
> > > in do_start
> > >     ZDCmd.do_start(self, arg)
> > >   File 
> > > 
> > "/usr/lib/zope/./build/build-base/python-2.3/build-lib/zdaemon/zdctl.p
> > > y",
> > > line 214, in do_start
> > >   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/os.py", line 543, in spawnvp
> > >     return _spawnvef(mode, file, args, None, execvp)
> > >   File "/usr/lib/python2.3/os.py", line 504, in _spawnvef
> > >     wpid, sts = waitpid(pid, 0)
> > > OSError: [Errno 10] No child processes
> > > 
> > > [root at inet zope]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/zope start
> > > Starting zope: daemon process started, pid=7855
> > > 
> > > So it appears to be running.  But I cannot connect to it via a 
> > > browser.
> > > (Error: Connection refused)
> > > 
> > > My /var/log/zope/event.log doesn't have any more entries 
> > whether I try 
> > > to start zope or not:
> > > 
> > > 2004-12-01T12:18:23 INFO(0) Zope Set effective user to "zope"
> > > ------
> > > 2004-12-01T12:18:37 INFO(0) Zope Ready to handle requests
> > > ------
> > > 2004-12-01T21:54:47 INFO(0) ApplicationManager Restart requested by 
> > > "admin"
> > > ------
> > > 2004-12-01T21:54:47 INFO(0) ZServer closing HTTP to new connections
> > > ------
> > > 2004-12-01T21:54:47 INFO(0) ZServer closing FTP to new connections
> > > ------
> > > 2004-12-01T21:54:47 INFO(0) Zope Shutting down with exit code 1
> > > 
> > > What could be wrong?
> > > 
> > > Roland
> > > 
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