Scott Silva wrote: > on 7-15-2008 12:33 PM Robert Moskowitz spake the following: >> Miredo is run as a server from the command line: >> >> /usr/sbin/miredo >> >> The man page says the signal SIGTERM stops the server. >> >> How do I send SIGTERM to the server? Or SIGHUP, as I want to make a >> change to the config file. >> >> >> And once I get this as I want it, how do I run it at system boot? > You will have to make a sys V init script for it. You can probably use > an existing script and edit it to suit your program, or there is > example in /usr/share/doc/initscripts-xxxxxx directory that you should > be able to hack at. That will also help you to get lock files and pid > files going for it if you need them. Thanks. Something else to learn. I have been trying to document all that I have been using (skipping what I have discarded, as I don't know if I know it). It has pid files: /var/run/miredo.pid How would I get lock files? > The other choice is to add a line to /etc/rc.d/rc.local, but that > won't give you control with the system command. I MUST include this in my docs. I keep forgetting the file name. This will probably be good enough, as once I get it working, it will be an auto start. And less effort than the first point. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >