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Silence the error when attempting to create the lockfile fails. Diagnostics are still printed every 100 failures, but this single line is filling about 90% of /var/log/messages on deployed systems.
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Silence the error when attempting to create the lockfile fails. Diagnostics are still printed every 100 failures, but this single line is filling about 90% of /var/log/messages on deployed systems.
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Description of changes:
This redirects stderr to /dev/null when trying to create the lockfile via stdout redirection. Without this, the following line fills about 90% of /var/log/messages:
There is already additional code around this write attempt, including a diagnostic message printed every 100 attempts.
It also has a whitespace-only change on the following comment line so the leading whitespace matches the surrounding lines.
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