Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 22:35:09 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Pete Slagle <freebsd-questions@voidcaptain.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stop/start services Message-ID: <443D728D.5040508@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <443D64C5.5080704@voidcaptain.com> References: <443D4EA9.9090209@redry.net> <443D55C6.4010801@infracaninophile.co.uk> <443D64C5.5080704@voidcaptain.com>
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Pete Slagle wrote:
> Matthew Seaman wrote:
>=20
>> eoghan wrote:
>>
>>> I asked a question about stopping/starting tomcat, but I suppose I di=
dnt
>>> ask it right.
>>> What I should have asked is:
>>> How do I stop/start services that I have enabled in my rc.conf, such =
as
>>> mysql, tomcat etc. I have tried from my rc.d/ with tomcat but it will=
>>> not work for me...
>>
>> Like this:
>>
>> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat.sh start
>>
>> If that doesn't print out anything then double check what's in
>> /etc/rc.conf
>> If the service apparently starts up, but then you find it's not runnin=
g
>> a few seconds later, then check any log files that application uses --=
>> it's
>> quite often the case that there's a configuration fubar somewhere that=
is
>> causing the service to give up.
>=20
> "Service" instead of daemon? Our assimilation by the Borg proceeds ap=
ace.
Tomcat isn't strictly a daemon -- it runs in a JavaVM that (IIRC) doesn't=
divorce itself from any controlling terminal or close down its stdin,
stdout or stderr descriptors in the way that daemon processes should.
Cheers,
Matthew
--=20
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard
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