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Weblog:   Advertising Rendezvous services in Linux
Subject:   Stopping the service
Date:   2003-05-14 00:52:21
From:   anonymous2
Response to: Stopping the service

The proper way to write an init script is to use the init.d functions in /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions by calling them at the start of the script. See other init scripts for an example.


These functions handle all pid details for you, and more. Find more info on them at:


http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/refspecs/LSB_1.3.0/gLSB/gLSB/iniscrptfunc.html


Steven Boger
sboger@hotmail.com