I was recently trying to convert my OpenRC-based Gentoo installation into
one based on runit. However, I noticed that it's quite easy to send runsvdir
or runsvchdir into an infinite loop when there is something wrong with a
service directory or the runlevel dir selected through runsvchdir is
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On Thu, 13 Oct 2016 12:16:52 +0200
Andy Mender wrote:
> I was recently trying to convert my OpenRC-based Gentoo installation
> into one based on runit. However, I noticed that it's quite easy to
> send runsvdir or runsvchdir into an infinite loop when there is
> something wrong with a service dir
On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Andy Mender
wrote:
> Hello again,
>
> I'm rewriting some of the standard sysvinit and openrc scripts to ./run
> scripts
>
I would look around a bit. There are little pockets of pre-written scripts
out there, you just need to dig them up.
Some of the scripts on
I know some people will cringe a bit, but hear me out. There are still
lots of older installs out there, but none of them will give you a true
supervisor when you start a service. The scripts basically start the
daemon, make a note of its PID, and then assume it's still running.
What if you coul
