[Patch]Fix the error in the output of "auditctl -s" when auditd is stoped

[Chu Li]

Hi Steve,
> we can make updates that change the external behavior. If you want, we can
> document this better in man pages that audit pid of 0 means its not running.
  I agree with it. At least it's necessary to add some simple explanation about 
"pid=0" in the manual.

Regards
Chu Li
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Grubb [mailto:sgrubb at redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 5:02 AM
> To: Chu Li
> Cc: 'linux-audit'
> Subject: Re: [Patch]Fix the error in the output of "auditctl -s" when auditd is
> stoped
>
> On Thursday 07 August 2008 00:50:45 Chu Li wrote:
> >   When auditd is stoped, "auditctl -s" will show "pid=0". I think it's not
> > correct information. It's better to tell users "auditd not started".
>
> At the moment, I don't want to change this behavior. In about a month, I think
> we can make updates that change the external behavior. If you want, we can
> document this better in man pages that audit pid of 0 means its not running.
>
> Thanks,
> -Steve