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Daniel Dickinson wrote: > What do you think about switching the to having gkrellmd to being the > creator of the pidfile and elimiting -m -b --pidfile from > start-stop-daemon. gkrellmd has it's own --pidfile option, so if you > do the following: > > from my working /etc/init.d/gkrellmd > > start) > echo -n "Starting $DESC: " > start-stop-daemon --start --quiet \ > --exec $DAEMON -- --pidfile /var/run/$NAME.pid > $DAEMON_OPTS echo "$NAME." > ;; > stop) > echo -n "Stopping $DESC: " > start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile /var/run/$NAME.pid > echo "$NAME." > ;; > > You will have a working initscript that eliminates -m -b, because of the > fact that -m -b is considered a last resort (e.g. only for programs > that don't daemonize on their own), as I pointed out in my last email > with the quote from the start-stop-daemon manpage. You're right, this is already done in version -4 (see [1]) and is in my pending to upload list to be sent to my sponsor, thanks :) Regards. [1] http://git.ghostbar.ath.cx/?p=debian/gkrellm.git;a=blob;f=debian/gkrellmd.init;h=582862be71a15be800a8cb0a9c6f5f6e67c78358;hb=2b88609bb623e88475d1bef20a783a720fdad07e - -- Jose Luis Rivas. San Cristóbal, Venezuela. PGP: 0xCACAB118 http://ghostbar.ath.cx/{about,acerca} - http://debian.org.ve `ghostbar' @ irc.debian.org/#debian-ve,#debian-devel-es -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIPOjQOKCtW8rKsRgRAkAnAJ9WD9EQtsZgsgDSHJONkCkDowIB2QCfStIg iqG1RD8Iq9jNPg2CZQ89ByM= =V44S -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
