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PID files contain the PID so that on next run, we can test to see

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if that PID is still alive.  If it isn't, the daemon was kill -9'd,
the system crashed, or similar.  It isn't running any more and it's
safe to start up again.  Don't die on startup unless the PID in the
PID file is valid.
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Scott Walters 2010-05-19 07:52:43 -04:00
parent 33411539ee
commit 83d5f55b09
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sbin/spectre.pl
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@ -114,8 +114,20 @@ elsif ($daemon) {
die "Spectre is already running.\n";
}
elsif (-e $pidFileName){
die "pidFile $pidFileName already exists\n";
# oh, ffs ... die "pidFile $pidFileName already exists\n";
open my $pidFile, '<', $pidFileName or die "$pidFileName: $!";
(my $pid) = readline $pidFile;
chomp $pid;
if(defined $pid and $pid =~ m/^(\d+)$/) {
if(kill 0, $1) {
die "$0: already running as PID $1";
} else {
warn "pidfile contains $pid but that process seems to have terminated"
}
}
close $pidFile;
}
# XXXX warn if we can't open the log file before forking or else make it not fatal or else close STDOUT/STDERR afterwards; don't fail silently -- sdw
#fork and exit(sleep(1) and print((ping())?"Spectre failed to start!\n":"Spectre started successfully!\n")); #Can't have right now.
require POSIX;
fork and exit;