rc script problem - pidfile not being recognised

RW rwmaillists at googlemail.com
Fri Sep 11 15:18:56 UTC 2015


On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 15:42:18 +0100 (BST)
Kevin Golding wrote:

> I've been trying to work on a new port and it's my first that uses an
> rc script so I've been expecting a few bumps, but there's one thing I
> can't seem to fix and it's a blocker. I can't stop the daemon!
> 
> It dopes create a pidfile so I have the following line in my script:
> 
> pidfile="/var/run/${name}.pid"
> 
..
> # ps -waux | grep fuglu
> nobody   24013   0.0  0.5 139532  37372  -  I     3:57PM
> 0:01.03 /usr/local/bin/python2.7 /usr/local/bin/fuglu

did you set the command_interpreter variable, probably you need

command_interpreter=/usr/local/bin/python2.7


More information about the freebsd-ports mailing list