On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:23:55 +0200 MartÃn Ferrari wrote: > > Does this have any advantage over start-stop-daemon? > > I can say that it does: start-stop-daemon misses some functionality you > need for programs that don't daemonise and log to stdout/stderr, which > is something I needed only last week. Having said that, I think that > 'daemon' does everything that 'daemonize' does and more.
So basically "daemonize" is a "duende" [1] without syslog support? "daemon" [2] looks powerful but not easy to drop privileges, manage PID file and log to syslog, comparing to "duende"... [1]: https://packages.debian.org/unstable/duende [2]: https://packages.debian.org/unstable/daemon -- Regards, Dmitry Smirnov GPG key : 4096R/53968D1B --- Do your duty as you see it, and damn the consequences. -- George S. Patton
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