Thanks for the rc.local trick. It does start my script upon reboot. However, I’d love to be able to start and stop scripts without rebooting the entire server, especially during this testing phase. I’m running debian Jessie, so pretty sure there’s an init.d script that just isn’t working for some odd reason > On Apr 6, 2016, at 4:38 PM, Lars Kruse <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Ashley, > > > Am Tue, 5 Apr 2016 13:29:38 -0400 > schrieb Ashley Bernard <[email protected]>: > >> now it seems when I run /etc/init.d/liquidsoap start I get >> Starting liquidsoap channels: radio.liq /etc/init.d/liquidsoap: >> 55: /etc/init.d/liquidsoap: start-stop-daemon: not found OK > > I think, "start-stop-daemon" is debian-specific. Thus maybe you are using a > non-debian-based distribution? In this case the init script is probably not > usable for you (out of the box). > > Maybe the most simple way of starting a process could work for you? In this > case just put the following line into /etc/rc.local: > su -c "liquidsoap -d /etc/liquidsoap/radio.liq" liquidsoap > This will get executed during bootup. > > Then you could start it manually: > /etc/rc.local > Or stop it: > killall liquidsoap > > > If you want to do it properly (instead of the above quick and dirty approach) > then you should look around for a liquidsoap init script for your distribution > or for a systemd unit file (if applicable). > > Cheers, > Lars > > PS: maybe you should file a wishlist bug against the liquidsoap package for > your distribution. Adding an init script / systemd unit is usually done by > the maintainer of the packager for your distribution. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Savonet-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/savonet-users
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