Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!rt.uk.eu.org!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.012 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'context': 0.07; 'list?': 0.07; 'from:addr:ethan': 0.09; 'from:addr:stoneleaf.us': 0.09; 'from:name:ethan furman': 0.09; 'message-id:@stoneleaf.us': 0.09; '~ethan~': 0.09; '(important': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'written': 0.21; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'gets': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'appear': 0.29; 'correct': 0.29; 'am,': 0.29; "doesn't": 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; 'but': 0.35; "didn't": 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'logs': 0.60; 'received:173': 0.61; 'talking': 0.65; 'about?': 0.84; 'received:gateway14.websitewelcome.com': 0.84 Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 08:22:44 -0700 From: Ethan Furman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121010 Thunderbird/16.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: daemon.DaemonContext References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator3304.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - python.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - stoneleaf.us X-BWhitelist: no X-Source-IP: 173.12.184.233 X-Exim-ID: 1WnUpa-0005lw-UJ X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: ([173.12.184.233]) [173.12.184.233]:45297 X-Source-Auth: ethan+stoneleaf.us X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: dG9idWs7dG9idWs7Z2F0b3IzMzA0Lmhvc3RnYXRvci5jb20= X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 8 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1400774093 news.xs4all.nl 2832 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:38464 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:71902 On 05/22/2014 07:31 AM, wonko@4amlunch.net wrote: > I know it's 4 years later, but I'm currently battling this myself. I do exactly this and yet it doesn't appear to be keeping the filehandler open. Nothing ever gets written to logs after I daemonize! You didn't include any context (important after four years!) so what are you talking about? And did you target the correct list? -- ~Ethan~