On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Brian Mathis <brian.mathis at gmail.com>wrote: > It may be tempting to use the rc.local, but that's the quick and dirty > way and not good for the long-term sustainability and management of a > system. There's no way to individually control any service running > from there, and no way to stop it on shutdown. > Yeah, thank you. I talked with the person who wrote the Java program, and he essentially said the same thing. I'm looking through his suggestions now, and he suggested a shutdown script. I others who have examples with pid.txt and "dirname $0". Not sure what these are and am googling them now. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20101122/b0144a4b/attachment-0005.html>