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Subject: Re: rc.d script for processes started with /usr/bin/env
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Ashley Moran wrote:
> Hmm I've just tried that and all I get is...
> 
> [root@don ~]# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/prolite_password_server stop
> prolite_password_server not running? (check
> /var/run/prolite_password_server/prolite_password_server.pid).

Are you certain that this is the pidfile used by your server? Are you aware that the service is responsible for creating the pidfile, not rc.subr?