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start-stop-daemon can't find executable that's right in front of it

root@mountain-lion:/opt/smartfox# ls -lha total 180K drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4.0K 2012-06-01 14:09 . drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4.0K 2012-06-01 09:41 .. drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4.0K 2009-05-17 21:57 lib lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 2012-06-01 09:41 logs ->…
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start-stop-daemon: command not found . This error only occurs at boot time in a cron job

I have scheduled an @reboot cron job to start a service in /etc/init.d After boot, service is not started when I reach shell command line. The contents of /var/log/cron show the following, 2022-09-27T17:16:03.913135-04:00 mtcap CROND[2147]: (root)…
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systemd cannot restart service file

I have written a bash script which I want to run every 60s (don't worry, I have tried the Script out, it runs perfectly). Now I wanted to implement it in systemd .service file, but so far it doesn't restart. The script is beeing executed one time…
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What does '-- --daemon' mean in start-stop-daemon?

On this man page for start-stop-daemon, there is an example: start-stop-daemon --start --oknodo --user food --name food --pidfile \ /var/run/food.pid --startas /usr/sbin/food --chuid food -- --daemon Can anyone explain what the last couple…
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upstart fail to run service and not able to debug

I am using os-svc-daemon to create my upstart service for openstack project. my upstart job config is as below File : /etc/init/myservice.conf start on runlevel [2345] stop on runlevel [016] env OS_SVC_ENABLE_CONTROL=1 export…
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change java process name

I am trying to change a java process name using the start-stop-daemon. When running the process without the daemon I simply add to the script: "exec -a kuku" And the java process name in the proc file is changed to kuku. I read about the…
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install CouchDB without a package manager

I have the ability to shell into a Linux (RHEL6) server, and manage mostly everything, but I don't have root user abilities, so I can't use YUM or any of the available package managers on the box. Due to some red tape, I've been told if I can get…
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How to pass environment to start-stop-daemon based nginx init script

I am using Nginx with Passenger to serve a Rails app. I have hit a strange problem where NginX is not reading the environment variables that the app needs when started normally by the init script. I am using this script:…
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Updating start-stop-daemon on Debian

I have Debian Lenny box, where I plan to extensively use start-stop-daemon. The trouble is, the standard Debian start-stop-daemon doesn't support output redirection: --stdout and --stderr keys, which I want to use to log daemons activity. Should I…
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mysql replication stop/start causes duplicate rows

We're using pretty simple MASTER->SLAVE MySQL query-based replication. Every midnight a cron script on the slave stops the replication SQL_THREAD, backs up the slaves databases with mysqldump and then restarts the replication SQL_THREAD. After…
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