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startproc is a SuSE Linux tool that checks to see if a daemon is running, if it isn't, it will go ahead and start the daemon.

startproc is a SuSE Linux tool that checks to see if a daemon is running. If it isn't, it will go ahead and start the daemon.

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How does One Find the PID of a Process Started with startproc?

My understanding is that it's generally a good idea to create a PID file for daemon processes and that startproc is a good way to start these daemons. I know that startproc takes -i and -p arguments that refer to PID files but it doesn't create a…
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Daemon - how to tell the start daemon to execute this daemon as different username than root?

I have this startup script, when i launch i have the execution done by username: root, instead of username: sun. How can i tell the start_daemon to execute it as username : sun not root? $ ps aux | grep python root 950 0.1 0.2 171132 18936 ?…
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