dashing.sh

#!/bin/bash
# chkconfig: 2345 55 25
# Dashing service
# Add this file to /etc/init.d/
# Make executable
# Configure chkconfig
# Dashboard will start at boot. Check out the boot log for trouble shooting "/var/log/boot.log"
######################################################
#YOU WILL NEED TO CONFIGURE THIS FOR YOUR ENVIRONMENT#
######################################################

### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides:          dashboard
# Required-Start:    $remote_fs $syslog
# Required-Stop:     $remote_fs $syslog
# Default-Start:     2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop:      0 1 6
# Short-Description: Start daemon at boot time
# Description:       Enable service provided by daemon.
### END INIT INFO

# Must be a valid filename
NAME=dashing
DASHING_DIR=/home/dashing/htdocs
PID_DIR=$DASHING_DIR/tmp/pids
GEM_HOME=$GEM_HOME
PIDFILE=$PID_DIR/thin.pid
USER=ifarhu

#store dashing pid in $PID, else empty string
if [ -f $PIDFILE ]; then
	PID=$(<"$PIDFILE")
else echo ""
fi

case "$1" in
	restart)
		echo "" && echo "Killing Dashing..."
		kill $PID && sleep 3s
		echo "Coming back..." && sleep 2s
		su - $USER -c "cd $DASHING_DIR; dashing start -d -p 3030 && sleep 1s"
		echo "Success!"
		;;
start)
		echo "Starting Dashing..."
		su - $USER -c "cd $DASHING_DIR; dashing start -d -p 3030 && sleep 2s"
		echo "Success!"
		;;
stop)
		echo "" && echo "Killing Dashing..." && sleep 3s
		if [ -f $PIDFILE ]; then
			kill $PID && sleep 2s && echo "RIP Dashing"
		else echo "Stop beating the dead horse (it's already dead!)"
		fi
		;;
		logs)
		echo "See the logs of the Dashing."
		tail -f '`$DASHING_DIR`/log/thin.log'
		;;
		status)
		# Check to see if the process is running
		ps aux|grep -i dashing
		;;
*)


echo "Dashing"
echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|status|logs}"
exit 1
esac
exit 0