Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2017 16:06:15 +0100 (CET) From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Trond_Endrest=F8l?= <Trond.Endrestol@fagskolen.gjovik.no> To: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Need help with rc.d script Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1711091604350.1036@mail.fig.ol.no> In-Reply-To: <5A046C46.4020807@gmail.com> References: <mailman.444.1510052978.1530.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <20171108021900.W9710@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <20171108043726.N72828@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <5A01F758.1050706@gmail.com> <20171109005843.E72828@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <5A0332D1.90509@gmail.com> <20171109013818.GA31584@FreeBSD> <20171109040452.d3c25fe2.freebsd@edvax.de> <20171109185331.B72828@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <5A046C46.4020807@gmail.com>
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On Thu, 9 Nov 2017 09:55-0500, Ernie Luzar wrote: > Thanks for everyones input. But still the service stop command can not find > the pid file. > > In a effort for everyone to play with this problem on their own computers I > have simplified things as shown below. > > > >cat /usr/local/sbin/testloop > > #!/bin/sh > > ( > while true; do > echo -e "Success:" > logger -t testloop -p daemon.err "Success: log" > sleep 10 > done > ) & > echo $! > /var/run/dynip.pid Shouldn't this be /var/run/testloop.pid? > exit 0 > > The above is what Iam said to try. > > >cat /usr/local/etc/rc.d/testloop > > #!/bin/sh > # > # > # PROVIDE: testloop > # REQUIRE: LOGIN DAEMON NETWORKING > # KEYWORD: nojail shutdown > # > # Add the following line to /etc/rc.conf to enable testloop: > # > # testloop_enable="YES" > # > > . /etc/rc.subr > name="testloop" Or maybe you should name this dynip? > rcvar=testloop_enable > pidfile="/var/run/${name}.pid" > command="/usr/local/sbin/${name}" > load_rc_config ${name} > run_rc_command "$1" > > service testloop onestart does indeed start testloop as a daemon. Can verify > that by using the ps command. But there is no /var/run/testloop.pid created, > and the service testloop onestop command still complains about it not running > no pid file. -- Trond.
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