new init script (not tested)

conf/movim.init

@@ -5,97 +5,71 @@
 # Required-Stop:     $remote_fs $syslog
 # Default-Start:     2 3 4 5
 # Default-Stop:      0 1 6
-# Short-Description: Start daemon at boot time
+# Short-Description: Movim
-# Description:       Enable service provided by daemon.
+# Description:       Kickass social network
 ### END INIT INFO
 
-dir="YHDIR"
+PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
-cmd="php daemon.php https://YHURL YHPORT"
-user="movim"
-
-name=`basename $0`
-pid_file="/var/run/$name.pid"
-
-get_pid() {
-    cat "$pid_file"
-}
-
-is_running() {
-    [ -f "$pid_file" ] && ps `get_pid` > /dev/null 2>&1
-}
 
 . /lib/lsb/init-functions
 
+NAME=movim
+DESC="Movim PHP Daemon"
+MOVIMPID=/var/run/movim.pid
+
+check_status()
+{
+    if [ ! -r "$MOVIMPID" ]; then
+	test "$1" != -v || echo "$NAME is not running."
+	return 3
+    fi
+    if read pid < "$MOVIMPID" && ps -p "$pid" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+	test "$1" != -v || echo "$NAME is running."
+	return 0
+    else
+	test "$1" != -v || echo "$NAME is not running but $MOVIMPID exists."
+	return 1
+    fi
+}
+
 case "$1" in
 	start)
-    if is_running; then
+		log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME"
-        echo "Already started"
+		start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --pidfile $MOVIMPID \
-    else
+			--exec /usr/bin/php5 -- YHDIR/daemon.php YHURL YHPORT
-        echo "Starting $name"
+		sleep 2
-        cd "$dir"
-        if [ -z "$user" ]; then
-            log_failure_msg "user \"$user\" does not exist"
-        else
-            sudo -u "$user" $cmd >> log_daemon_msg 2>> log_failure_msg 1 &
-        fi
-     	status=$?
-	log_end_msg $status
 
-        echo $! > "$pid_file"
+		if check_status -q; then
-        if ! is_running; then
+			log_end_msg 0
-            log_failure_msg "Unable to start, see syslog"
+		else
+			log_failure_msg "check syslog for diagnostics."
+			log_end_msg 1
 			exit 1
 		fi
-    fi
 		;;
 	stop)
-    if is_running; then
+		log_daemon_msg "Stopping $DESC" "$NAME"
-        echo -n "Stopping $name.."
+		start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --pidfile $MOVIMPID
-        kill `get_pid`
+		log_end_msg $?
-        for i in {1..10}
+		rm -f "$MOVIMPID"
-        do
-            if ! is_running; then
-                break
-            fi
-
-            echo -n "."
-            sleep 1
-        done
-        echo
-
-        if is_running; then
-            echo "Not stopped; may still be shutting down or shutdown may have failed"
-            exit 1
-        else
-            echo "Stopped"
-            if [ -f "$pid_file" ]; then
-                rm "$pid_file"
-            fi
-        fi
-    else
-        echo "Not running"
-    fi
 		;;
-    restart)
+	restart | force-reload)
+		test_config
 		$0 stop
-    if is_running; then
+		sleep 2
-        echo "Unable to stop, will not attempt to start"
+		$0 start
+		if [ "$?" != "0" ]; then
 			exit 1
 		fi
-    $0 start
 		;;
 	status)
-    if is_running; then
+		echo -n "Status of $DESC: "
-        echo "Running"
+		check_status -v
-    else
+		exit "$?"
-        echo "Stopped"
-        exit 1
-    fi
 		;;
 	*)
-    echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|status}"
+		echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|force-reload|status}"
 		exit 1 
-    ;;
 esac
 
 exit 0