Hi, On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 16:47:24 -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote: > Some changes for your consideration.
Thanks for the improvements. > --- /usr/share/man/man8/start-stop-daemon.8.gz > +++ /tmp/startstop-daemon.8.gz.12569 2008-01-28 16:42:20.000000000 -0500 > +.SH NOTES > +.B --exec > +can fail to detect a running daemon after the executable is replaced (eg. > +during a package upgrade), since the executable is stored with a different > +inode. > +. This I've not merged, as it's not supposed to fail in that case. If there's a problem, that'd be a bug in s-s-d, and should probably be fixed. > +.SH EXAMPLE > +.TP > +.RB "Start the " food " daemon, unless one is already running (a process > named food, running as user food, with pid in food.pid):" > +.nf > +start-stop-daemon --start --oknodo --user food --name food --pidfile > /var/run/food.pid --startas /usr/sbin/food --chuid food -- --daemon > +.fi > +.TP > +.RB "Send " SIGTERM " to " food " and wait up to 5 seconds for it to stop:" > +.nf > +start-stop-daemon --stop --oknodo --user food --name food --pidfile > /var/run/food.pid --retry 5 > +.fi > +.TP > +.RB "Demonstration of a custom schedule for stopping " food : > +.nf > +start-stop-daemon --stop --oknodo --user food --name food --pidfile > /var/run/food.pid --retry=TERM/30/KILL/5 > +.fi > +.LP > +. And this part I've slightly reformatted. thanks, guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
