On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Nils Philippsen <nils(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 10:24 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote:
> I'm working on a package that uses a wrapper script to start the
> daemon, so as the subject says:
>
> Can I use Type=simple if the daemon uses a wrapper script or am I
> stuck with Type=forking?
AIUI yes, but you have to exec the real binary, i.e. the PID of your
daemon mustn't change lest systemd thinks your daemon died.
Ok, after looking through the wrapper script in detail I FINALLY get
what you meant :) I think type simple is going to work.
Thanks,
Richard