A FreeBSD startup script for starting Gunicorn workers

gunicornd

#!/bin/sh                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
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# PROVIDE: gunicornd                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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# Author: Frederic DELBOS - [email protected]                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
# Created: Sat Sep 17 00:29:58 2011 (+0200)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
# Last-Updated: Sat Sep 17 02:04:02 2011 (+0200)                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
#           By: Frederic DELBOS - [email protected]                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
#     Update #: 15                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
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. /etc/rc.subr
name="gunicornd"
rcvar=`set_rcvar`
start_cmd="${name}_start"
stop_cmd=":"

load_rc_config $name

gunicornd_start()
{
    export PYTHON_EGG_CACHE=/tmp
    if checkyesno ${rcvar}; then
        cd /home/django/www/mydjangoapp;
        /usr/local/bin/gunicorn_django --workers=2 --bind=127.0.0.1:8000 --max-request=1024 --user=django;
    fi
}

load_rc_config $name
run_rc_command "$1"

Thank you very much. This saved my day.