> Yeah, most daemons that write external PID files have issues with external > PID files left from other running instances of the same daemon. (I assume > that's what you're talking about.) It's probably possible to avoid that > with judicious use of file locking, but that's not common and is more > complex.
systemd will unlink the pidfile after the daemon is stopped (and during restart, etc.). Stale files shouldn't be an issue. Zbyszek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

