On Dec 28, 2011, at 23:39 48, Jay Ashworth wrote: > Um, Fred? Is there a reason you don't use the traditional (and I think, FHS > specified) /var/run/appname.pid approach for this?
Because that's intended for use by system daemons, and hence requires root permissions. In hindsight, '/var/lock' would have been the more appropriate location. Probably irrelevant now anyway... Cheers! |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Frederick F. Gleason, Jr. | Chief Developer | | | Paravel Systems | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | A room without books is like a body without a soul. | | -- Cicero | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
