cvs commit: ports/net/beacon Makefile ports/net/beacon/files beacon.in patch-Makefile.in patch-common-beacon.patch patch-libbeacon-Makefile.in

[Greg Larkin]

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Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
> On 12/17/10 21:19, Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
>> On 12/17/10 20:58, Doug Barton wrote:
>>> Couple of problems with this script. First, since by default it is now
>>> running as a non-root user it should REQUIRE: LOGIN. We prefer not to
>>> run code unconditionally, so the if [ -f ${config} ] block should
>>> probably be in a prestart method. Finally the traditional way of
>>> daemoninzing is to make command /usr/sbin/daemon, and command_args
>>> include the thing to start. There are numerous examples of this, it
>>> should not be too hard to find one.
>> I will fixes; hopefully today or this weekend.
> 
>> Thanks.  Learn something new every day about daemon
> 
> 
> 
> Janos,
> 
> Can you please test this change paying special attention to dougb's
> additional comment below.
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~pgollucci/beacon.in.txt
> 
> 03:21 <@dougb> you'll have to test stop and restart with the daemon as
> command, since I don't think I've done one with both daemon and
> command_interpreter
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 

FYI, if that doesn't work for some reason, this is how we achieved it in
the rc.d script for devel/viewvc:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/devel/viewvc/files/viewvc.in?rev=1.5

Hope it helps,
Greg
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