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Understanding Fedora init scripts
I have a script, which just runs infinitely updating a couple of bytes in a database and then sleeping for a few seconds each iteration. This works fine, except you should run it manually the first ...
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Which script from /etc/init.d/ started the process?
Let's say we have a PID of a process and we know that it was started by init during startup. How do we find the script name that started it?
One way is to run grep $PROCESS_NAME /etc/init.d/*, but ...
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/etc/init.d/script, or /etc/inittab - respawn on die
I have a daemon/service (milter-regex), that is dying. I'm only using it temporarily (A few months), so don't care too much, but I want it to restart when it dies.
It is an init.d script. 'service ...
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How Do I Add My Own Daemons in Arch Linux? (BSD-style init)
I have created a symlink to a start/stop/etc. wrapper bash script in /etc/rc.d, added it to DAEMONS=() in rc.conf, but the process it points to isn’t starting on boot, and isn’t showing up in the ...
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How can I run a daemon with custom parameters
I am wondering how I can run a daemon, in this case NTP, with custom parameters.
For example in my Ubuntu PC I observe that I've got ntpd running this way:
$ ps aux | grep ntpd
ntp 5936 ... 0:00 ...
