On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 04:23:40PM -0600, Jay Williams wrote: > I've installed the Sphinx search daemon (searchd), and noticed that the port > didn't come with a rc.d script. After a good bit of man page reading and > debugging, I was able to get the Sphinx search daemon to behave properly, > namely using the --nodetach and rc_bg options. > > To help improve the port, would you want to include this rc.d script, or > something similar? That way if someone wants to setup a Sphinx Search daemon, > they won't have to spend all the time debugging as I did.
I don't know that particular utility but: > #!/bin/ksh > # > # searchd - Sphinxsearch network daemon > > daemon="/usr/local/bin/searchd" > daemon_flags="--nodetach" Why using --nodetach and then rc_bg=YES ? > # daemon_user="deploy" > > # force start the daemon in background > rc_bg=YES > > . /etc/rc.d/rc.subr > > rc_cmd $1 > -- Antoine