On Fri, 2 Aug 2002 14:43, Marc Herbert wrote: > The two start-stop-daemon's options --make-pidfile and --chuid are not > compatible, because of a very obvious reason: the --chuid option makes > start-stop-daemon giving up its root privileges very early, and thus it can > not create the /var/run/$DAEMON.pid file later.
It would be nice if start-stop-daemon gave the option of operating in either way. Sometimes you want the pidfile under /chroot/var/run/ ... Russell Coker

