On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 11:37:49AM -0500, Chuck Burns wrote:
> I am working on writing a rc_script for my attempted "quassel-core"
> subpackage
> of quassel.
>
> Actually, it seems that the entire port, except for the rc_script, is
> production-ready (at least to me)
>
> So.. with that in mind, here a few questions that I can't really seem to
> figure
> out.
>
> One, where is the best place to put something like
> "before running the daemon, verify the existence of /path/to/file and fail
> with
> a specific error message"
>
> Right now, I have it in
> rc_pre() {
> if [ ! -f /path/to/file]; then
> _rc_err "ERROR: /path/to/file not found"
> exit 1
> fi
> }
>
> It -does- exit the script, and the rc_start() command is -not- processed..
> so
> I know that part is working..
>
> However, there is no output, and the script doesn't "fail" it just quits,
> silently...
run it with `-d'
--
Antoine
