FW: FreeBSD Port: uptimed-0.3.7

[Andy Fawcett]

Two days is hardly "no response", especially when my baby daughter had a big 
day today.

I'll look at your submission during this coming week. Please be patient.

Andy


On Sunday 05 August 2007 15:23:16 Daniel Dvořák wrote:
> I have no response, so I try to send to public.
>
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>   _____
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> From: Daniel Dvořák [mailto:dandee at hellteam.net]
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 11:09 PM
> To: 'andy at athame.co.uk'
> Subject: FreeBSD Port: uptimed-0.3.7
>
>
>
> Hi Andy,
>
>
>
> I ask you about updating uptimed to the last release 0.3.11.
>
>
>
> Radek P. is my friend and I show him what the startting script in fbsd
> porttree is, he was surprised a little bit about older our 0.3.7 release.
>
>
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> The main problem is with pid file and uptimed.sh script as whole.
>
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> See this:
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>
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> # /etc2/rc.d/uptimed.sh stop
>
> # /etc2/rc.d/uptimed.sh start
>
>  uptimeduptimed is already running.
>
> # /etc2/rc.d/uptimed.sh stop
>
> # ps aux | grep "uptimed"
>
> root   91399  0,0  0,8  1564   948  p0  R+   10:04od   0:00,03 grep uptimed
>
> # /etc2/rc.d/uptimed.sh start
>
>  uptimeduptimed is already running.
>
> # ps aux | grep "uptimed"
>
> root   91406  0,0  0,7  1548   872  p0  R+   10:05od   0:00,02 grep uptimed
>
>
>
> I had to use „killall uptimed“ to really stop it.
>
>
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> This is our latest script:
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>
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> case "$1" in
>
> start)
>
>         echo -n ' uptimed'
>
>         /usr/local/sbin/uptimed
>
>         ;;
>
> stop)
>
>         ;;
>
> restart)
>
>         ;;
>
> *)
>
>         echo "Usage: ${0##*/}: { start | stop | restart }" 2>&1
>
>         exit 65
>
>         ;;
>
> esac
>
>
>
>
>
> And Radek has in his sources this much newer code with status. To be
> perfect it should have rcvar option.
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>
>
> http://hg.podgorny.cz/uptimed/file/ccbad14594ae/etc/rc.uptimed
>
>
>
> case "$1" in
>     69  start)
>     70         start
>     71         ;;
>     72  stop)
>     73         stop
>     74         ;;
>     75  restart)
>     76         stop
>     77         start
>     78         ;;
>     79  createbootid)
>     80         createbootid
>     81         ;;
>     82  status)
>     83         showstatus
>     84         ;;
>     85  *)
>     86         echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|createbootid|status}"
>     87         RETVAL=1
>     88esac
>     89exit $RETVAL
>
>
>
>
>
> I think this code above is good point to start and adjust our modern
> uptimed startting script with rc rules for our needs.
>
>
>
> I ask you more than I could, becuse my contribution is almost none, but at
> least new modern startting script with whole status and rcvar stuff under
> new rc rules would be great.
>
>
>
> Perhaps I do not bother you more than necessary.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Bye
>
>
>
> Dan
>
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