Thanks! Sorry I didn't get a chance to reply to your last message, totally buried lately.
Doug On 02/01/2012 08:41, Guy Helmer wrote: > Author: ghelmer > Date: Wed Feb 1 16:40:59 2012 > New Revision: 230869 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/230869 > > Log: > Change the notes about the pidfile to include Doug's preference > for pre-creating the pidfile with appropriate owner and permissions. > > Requested by dougb > > Modified: > head/usr.sbin/daemon/daemon.8 > > Modified: head/usr.sbin/daemon/daemon.8 > ============================================================================== > --- head/usr.sbin/daemon/daemon.8 Wed Feb 1 15:57:49 2012 > (r230868) > +++ head/usr.sbin/daemon/daemon.8 Wed Feb 1 16:40:59 2012 > (r230869) > @@ -61,8 +61,9 @@ using the > functionality. > If the > .Fl u > -option is used, the directory to contain the pidfile must be writable > -by the specified user. > +option is used, either the pidfile needs to have been pre-created > +with appropriate ownership and permissions, or the directory to contain > +the pidfile must be writable by the specified user. > Note, that the file will be created shortly before the process is > actually executed, and will remain after the process exits (although > it will be removed if the execution fails). > -- It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short. Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/ _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"