Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
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>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
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.



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?alpine.BSF.2.21.1711091604350.1036>