On 14 April 2011 08:29, Jordi Sanfeliu <jo...@fibranet.cat> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> Actually I was tempted to include the 'pidfile' feature in the early 2.0.0
> version, but I wasn't sure if some system would need it. :)
>
> Anyway, it has been applied successfully on the current Monitorix tree and
> it will see the light in the next version.
<snip>
> Just a question, I've noticed that the PID value is saved on the file
> without the 'newline' character. Is that correct?
That is correct; traditionally something like `echo -n $! >
${pidfile}` is used in the rc script, but there are various reasons
that was difficult in the one I wrote.
Looking at MailScanner however, that puts \n in the pidfile with no
adverse effects, so you could do whatever you like!
Chris
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