SOURCES: opensshd.init - use start-stop-daemon to stop *only* list...

[Arkadiusz Miskiewicz]

On Thursday 11 of August 2005 22:43, glen wrote:
> Author: glen                         Date: Thu Aug 11 20:43:47 2005 GMT
> Module: SOURCES                       Tag: HEAD
> ---- Log message:
> - use start-stop-daemon to stop *only* listening sshd until somebody does
> it with rc-scripts tools
>

>  	if [ -f /var/lock/subsys/sshd ]; then
>  		msg_stopping OpenSSH
> -		killproc sshd
> -		rm -f /var/run/sshd.pid /var/lock/subsys/sshd >/dev/null 2>&1
> +		# we use start-stop-daemon to stop sshd, as it is unacceptable for such
> +		# critical service as sshd to kill it by procname, but unfortunately
> +		# rc-scripts does not provide way to kill *only* by pidfile
> +		start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile /var/run/sshd.pid && ok ||
> fail +		rm -f /var/lock/subsys/sshd >/dev/null 2>&1

*PLEASE* fix / add new functionality to rc-scripts instead of messing with 
init script. What will happen if every developer will write own things in 
init scripts because he is too lazy to change rc-scripts?

Add --pidfileonly option to killproc for example.

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Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz                    PLD/Linux Team
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