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init.d mythackend script

Script for init.d on debian for myth

#! /bin/sh
#
# Starts the mythbackend as a daemon (Debian version)
#
# Copyright (c) 2003 by Simon Kenyon 
#
# With thanks to:
#       Miquel van Smoorenburg 
#       Ian Murdock 
#       Michael Thomson 
#       Stu Tomlinson 
#
#  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
#  (at your option) any later version.
#
#  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
#  GNU General Public License for more details.
#
#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
#  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
#  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307 USA
#

PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
NAME=mythbackend
DAEMON=/usr/bin/mythbackend
LOGFILE="/var/log/$NAME.log"

test -x $DAEMON || exit 0

case "$1" in
  start)
        echo -n "Starting: $NAME"
        start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --make-pidfile --pidfile \
                /var/run/$NAME.pid  --background --exec $DAEMON -- -l ${LOGFILE}
        echo "."
        ;;
  stop)
        echo -n "Stopping: $NAME"
        start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile \
                /var/run/$NAME.pid --exec $DAEMON
        rm -f /var/run/$NAME.pid
        echo "."
        ;;
  restart)
        echo -n "Restarting: $NAME"
        start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile \
                /var/run/$NAME.pid --exec $DAEMON
        rm -f /var/run/$NAME.pid
        sleep 1
        start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --make-pidfile --pidfile \
                /var/run/$NAME.pid  --background --exec $DAEMON -- -l ${LOGFILE}
        echo "."
        ;;
  *)
        N=/etc/init.d/${NAME}
        echo "Usage: $N {start|stop|restart}" >&2
        exit 1
        ;;
esac

exit 0