Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 22:44:48 -0500 From: Greg Larkin <glarkin@FreeBSD.org> To: "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, "Philip M. Gollucci" <pgollucci@FreeBSD.org>, janos.mohacsi@bsd.hu, Craig Leres <leres@ee.lbl.gov> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/net/beacon Makefile ports/net/beacon/files beacon.in patch-Makefile.in patch-common-beacon.patch patch-libbeacon-Makefile.in Message-ID: <4D0C2E30.8090406@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4D0C292C.5060008@p6m7g8.com> References: <201012152244.oBFMigGD066775@repoman.freebsd.org> <4D0BCEFA.1030305@FreeBSD.org> <4D0BD3C5.6010809@p6m7g8.com> <4D0C292C.5060008@p6m7g8.com>
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Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
> On 12/17/10 21:19, Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
>> On 12/17/10 20:58, Doug Barton wrote:
>>> Couple of problems with this script. First, since by default it is now
>>> running as a non-root user it should REQUIRE: LOGIN. We prefer not to
>>> run code unconditionally, so the if [ -f ${config} ] block should
>>> probably be in a prestart method. Finally the traditional way of
>>> daemoninzing is to make command /usr/sbin/daemon, and command_args
>>> include the thing to start. There are numerous examples of this, it
>>> should not be too hard to find one.
>> I will fixes; hopefully today or this weekend.
>
>> Thanks. Learn something new every day about daemon
>
>
>
> Janos,
>
> Can you please test this change paying special attention to dougb's
> additional comment below.
>
> http://people.freebsd.org/~pgollucci/beacon.in.txt
>
> 03:21 <@dougb> you'll have to test stop and restart with the daemon as
> command, since I don't think I've done one with both daemon and
> command_interpreter
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
FYI, if that doesn't work for some reason, this is how we achieved it in
the rc.d script for devel/viewvc:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/devel/viewvc/files/viewvc.in?rev=1.5
Hope it helps,
Greg
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