Hi, you don't need start-stop-daemon and it's not supported/maintained anymore.
Start bearerbox with a -d option BUT use full path, e.g.: /path/bearerbox -d /path/config.conf Alex Am 29.01.2013 um 18:54 schrieb Brian McCavour <bmccav...@yahoo.com>: > Hi, > > Starting from the 1.4.3 source I configured/compiled: > sh configure --enable-start-stop-daemon > make > > Now when I run from utils/ > ./start-stop-daemon --start --exec ../gw/bearerbox -- > ../kannel.config/kannel.conf > It works fine but executes in the shell. > > When I run with --backgorund it returns to the prompt and nothing happens. > ./start-stop-daemon --start --background --exec ../gw/bearerbox -- > ../kannel.config/kannel.conf > (Verified with lsof -i -n, as well as http admin interface fails to connect, > unlike the non "--background" attempt)) > > Doing web search for a solution, I see many similar examples, though some use > run_kannel_box instead of directly calling the bearebox. > On further investigation I noticed that it's actualy the same result when I > simply run from gw/: > ./bearerbox ../kannel.config/kannel.conf (works fine) > and > ./bearerbox -d ../kannel.config/kannel.conf (nothing happens) > > > Does anyone know what I'm missing? > > Thanks, > Brian > > > > > >