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Boinc client doesn't have protection against accidental running multiple instances on sam,e datadir #5766

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kotenok2000 opened this issue Aug 18, 2024 · 0 comments

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kotenok2000 commented Aug 18, 2024

Describe the bug
Boinc client doesn't have protection against accidental running multiple instances with same datadir
Steps To Reproduce

  1. Install https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dl/boinc_ubuntu_7.16.6_x86_64-pc-linux-gnu.sh
  2. replace files with files from https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dl/linux/stable/jammy/pool/main/b/boinc-client/boinc-client_8.0.2-715_amd64.deb and https://boinc.berkeley.edu/dl/linux/stable/jammy/pool/main/b/boinc-manager/boinc-manager_8.0.2-715_amd64.deb
  3. run it with ./run_client
  4. switch to a new terminal.
  5. run it again with ./run_client
    Expected behavior
    Boinc client detects it is already running with same datadir and closes
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System Information

  • OS: Ubuntu 22.04
  • BOINC Version: boinc-client_8.0.2-715

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