On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 06:32:12 PM Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Baho Utot wrote:
> > BTW this "issue" with udev in my opinion is to insure systemd control over
> > all linux distros.
>
> The good thing about open source is that we can change things to be the
> way we want. lfs-svn can build udev from the systemd sources in about
> 10 seconds. It's was a little work to get it working, but the
> maintenance should be fairly easy.
>
> > When I finish my "project" I would like to dive into the init scripts and
> > see if I can make them LSB compliant.
>
> I thought they were LSB compliant.
>
> -- Bruce
I have not finished reading the LSB requirements but here is an example
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: my_daemon
# Required-Start: postgresql networking
# Required-Stop: postgresql networking
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
# Short-Description: This is a test daemon
# Description: This is a test daemon
# This provides example about how to
# write a Init script.
### END INIT INFO
# Using the lsb functions to perform the operations.
. /lib/lsb/init-functions
# Process name ( For display )
NAME=my-daemon
# Daemon name, where is the actual executable
DAEMON=/home/user1/my_daemon
# pid file for the daemon
PIDFILE=/var/run/my_daemon.pid
# If the daemon is not there, then exit.
test -x $DAEMON || exit 5
case $1 in
start)
# Checked the PID file exists and check the actual status of process
if [ -e $PIDFILE ]; then
status_of_proc -p $PIDFILE $DAEMON "$NAME process" && status="0" ||
status="$?"
# If the status is SUCCESS then don't need to start again.
if [ $status = "0" ]; then
exit # Exit
fi
fi
# Start the daemon.
log_daemon_msg "Starting the process" "$NAME"
# Start the daemon with the help of start-stop-daemon
# Log the message appropriately
if start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --oknodo --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec
$DAEMON ; then
log_end_msg 0
else
log_end_msg 1
fi
;;
stop)
# Stop the daemon.
if [ -e $PIDFILE ]; then
status_of_proc -p $PIDFILE $DAEMON "Stoppping the $NAME process" &&
status="0" || status="$?"
if [ "$status" = 0 ]; then
start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo --pidfile $PIDFILE
/bin/rm -rf $PIDFILE
fi
else
log_daemon_msg "$NAME process is not running"
log_end_msg 0
fi
;;
restart)
# Restart the daemon.
$0 stop && sleep 2 && $0 start
;;
status)
# Check the status of the process.
if [ -e $PIDFILE ]; then
status_of_proc -p $PIDFILE $DAEMON "$NAME process" && exit 0 || exit $?
else
log_daemon_msg "$NAME Process is not running"
log_end_msg 0
fi
;;
reload)
# Reload the process. Basically sending some signal to a daemon to reload
# it configurations.
if [ -e $PIDFILE ]; then
start-stop-daemon --stop --signal USR1 --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --name
$NAME
log_success_msg "$NAME process reloaded successfully"
else
log_failure_msg "$PIDFILE does not exists"
fi
;;
*)
# For invalid arguments, print the usage message.
echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|reload|status}"
exit 2
;;
esac
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