[CentOS] replacement for start-stop-daemon on CentOS

thus Timothy Kesten spake:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I'd like to use  "start-stop-daemon" on my centos-machine.
> I know , it's debian-like.
> But I can't find "startproc" on my machine nor in the repos.
>
> What is the CentOS-replacement for "start-stop-daemon"?
>
> Thx
>
> Timothy
>
> P.S. I found a  start-stop-daemon.c  script - but how to compile it?
>
> 	gcc start-stop-daemon.c
>
> ends in much errors.

Do you have some more details, e.g. gcc's fall-out (error messages)?

Timo