Re: init script cannot stop pid process

[Mateusz Łukasik <mati75@linuxmint.pl>]

On 12.02.2015 07:57, Chow Loong Jin wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 10:25:38PM +0100, Mateusz Łukasik wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I make darkhttpd package and have a small issue.
> >
> > I prepare init script:
> > https://github.com/mati75/darkhttpd/blob/master/debian/init and for run
> > script with start parameter is working fine:
>
> This is just a shot in the dark, but how about dropping the --daemon parameter,
> and telling start-stop-daemon to do the backgrounding?
>
> Basically...
>
>      start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $PIDFILE --make-pidfile \
>      --background --exec $DAEMON -- $DARKHTTPD_ROOT $DARKHTTPD_FLAGS || true


The simply way is the best. It definitely fix the issue.

Thanks!