Re: problem with debconf and start-stop-daemon
On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 01:42:30PM -0600, Steve Greenland wrote:
> Interesting. Would the following be a legitimate practice in the initscript?
>
> start)
> rm -f /usr/sbin/foo.running
> ln /usr/sbin/foo /usr/sbin/foo.running
> start-stop-daemon --start --exec /usr/sbin/foo.running
> ;;
> stop)
> start-stop-daemon --stop --exec /usr/sbin/foo.running
> rm /usr/sbin/foo.running
> ;;
Better would be to hide this ugly hack in start-stop-daemon, with a
--hardlink option.
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- mdz
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