Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 10:18:32 -0500 From: Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Trond_Endrest=F8l?= <Trond.Endrestol@fagskolen.gjovik.no> Cc: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Need help with rc.d script Message-ID: <5A0471C8.8010409@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1711091604350.1036@mail.fig.ol.no> References: <mailman.444.1510052978.1530.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <20171108021900.W9710@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <20171108043726.N72828@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <5A01F758.1050706@gmail.com> <20171109005843.E72828@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <5A0332D1.90509@gmail.com> <20171109013818.GA31584@FreeBSD> <20171109040452.d3c25fe2.freebsd@edvax.de> <20171109185331.B72828@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <5A046C46.4020807@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.21.1711091604350.1036@mail.fig.ol.no>
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Trond Endrestøl wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2017 09:55-0500, Ernie Luzar wrote:
>
>> Thanks for everyones input. But still the service stop command can not find
>> the pid file.
>>
>> In a effort for everyone to play with this problem on their own computers I
>> have simplified things as shown below.
>>
>>
>> >cat /usr/local/sbin/testloop
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>>
>> (
>> while true; do
>> echo -e "Success:"
>> logger -t testloop -p daemon.err "Success: log"
>> sleep 10
>> done
>> ) &
>
>> echo $! > /var/run/dynip.pid
>
> Shouldn't this be /var/run/testloop.pid?
>
>> exit 0
>>
>> The above is what Iam said to try.
>>
>> >cat /usr/local/etc/rc.d/testloop
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> #
>> #
>> # PROVIDE: testloop
>> # REQUIRE: LOGIN DAEMON NETWORKING
>> # KEYWORD: nojail shutdown
>> #
>> # Add the following line to /etc/rc.conf to enable testloop:
>> #
>> # testloop_enable="YES"
>> #
>>
>> . /etc/rc.subr
>
>> name="testloop"
>
> Or maybe you should name this dynip?
>
>> rcvar=testloop_enable
>> pidfile="/var/run/${name}.pid"
>> command="/usr/local/sbin/${name}"
>> load_rc_config ${name}
>> run_rc_command "$1"
>>
>> service testloop onestart does indeed start testloop as a daemon. Can verify
>> that by using the ps command. But there is no /var/run/testloop.pid created,
>> and the service testloop onestop command still complains about it not running
>> no pid file.
>
yep echo $! > /var/run/dynip.pid should be
echo $! > /var/run/testloop.pid
service testloop onestart now creates the pid file with the correct task
number, but service testloop onestop still complains about no pid file.
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