On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 10:44:10PM +0100, Yuri D'Elia wrote: > On Fri, Dec 29 2017, Bill Allombert wrote: > >> It would be nice to have a non-forking mode though. > > > > So you would like a command line option that prevent forking ? > > What should be the name ? --no-daemon ? > > I've seen and like "-f" for "foreground" personally, but --no-daemon is > just as good: your call. This would avoid the need for a pid file in > both cases: > > With start-stop-daemon you can combine -m -b to make a pid file for you. > With systemd just change Type=simple (or remove it as it's default).
I have uploaded consolation_0.0.6~pre1 with the --no-daemon option. Could you write a patch to fix debian/init.d ? I could do it but then I am not in a good position to test the result. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.
