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Init.d script for validator.nu service
#!/bin/sh
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: html5-validator
# Required-Start: $remote_fs $syslog
# Required-Stop: $remote_fs $syslog
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
# Short-Description: HTML5 validator service
# Description: HTML5 validator service using validator.nu engine
### END INIT INFO
# Change the next 3 lines to suit where you install your script and what you want to call it
DAEMON="build/build.py"
DAEMON_DIR="/usr/share/validator"
DAEMON_NAME="html5-validator"
# This next line determines what user the script runs as.
# Root generally not recommended but necessary if you are using the Raspberry Pi GPIO from Python.
DAEMON_USER=www-data
# I could not make it work without changing the dir
cd $DAEMON_DIR
# The process ID of the script when it runs is stored here:
PIDFILE="/var/run/$DAEMON_NAME.pid"
. /lib/lsb/init-functions
do_start () {
log_daemon_msg "Starting system $DAEMON_NAME daemon"
start-stop-daemon --start --background --pidfile $PIDFILE --make-pidfile --user $DAEMON_USER --chuid $DAEMON_USER --chdir $DAEMON_DIR --exec $DAEMON -- run
log_end_msg $?
}
do_stop () {
log_daemon_msg "Stopping system $DAEMON_NAME daemon"
start-stop-daemon --stop --pidfile $PIDFILE --retry 10
log_end_msg $?
}
case "$1" in
start|stop)
do_${1}
;;
restart|reload|force-reload)
do_stop
do_start
;;
status)
status_of_proc "$DAEMON_NAME" "$DAEMON" && exit 0 || exit $?
;;
*)
echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/$DAEMON_NAME {start|stop|restart|status}"
exit 1
;;
esac
exit 0
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