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Here's an example init.d script for Spiffy the webserver, for use on Debian derivatives (created by Mario Domenech Goulart)
#! /bin/sh # -*- shell-script -*- # This is /etc/init.d/spiffy on Debian systems # It assumes you have a "spiffy.scm" script in /usr/local/libexec and a log directory in /var/log/spiffy # Select which "csi" program to use; defaults to the one in $PATH CSI=csi # Use a longer trace buffer and a larger nursery size (optional) CSI_ARGS="-:s1m -:a200" DATE_FORMAT="+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S" CONFIG_FILE="/usr/local/libexec/spiffy.scm" LOG_DIR="/var/log/spiffy" spiffy_start () { if [ ! -d "$LOG_DIR" ]; then echo "Log directory \"$LOG_DIR\" does not exist." exit 0 fi if [ ! -f "$CONFIG_FILE" ]; then echo "Cannot find configuration file. Please create the following file: \"$CONFIG_FILE\"" exit 0 fi echo "Starting spiffy..." echo "start: " `date "$DATE_FORMAT"` >> /var/log/spiffy/start-stop.log (cd /var/log/spiffy; ulimit -c unlimited ; $CSI $CSI_ARGS -s /usr/local/libexec/spiffy.scm &) </dev/null &> /var/log/spiffy/init.log } spiffy_stop () { echo "Stopping spiffy..." echo "stop: " `date "$DATE_FORMAT"` >> /var/log/spiffy/start-stop.log pids=`ps ax | grep "[/]usr/local/libexec/spiffy.scm" | awk '{print $1}'` if [ -z "$pids" ] ; then echo "spiffy is not running" else for pid in $pids; do echo "killing " $pid kill $pid done fi } case "$1" in start) spiffy_start ;; stop) spiffy_stop ;; restart) spiffy_stop sleep 1 spiffy_start ;; *) exit 1 esac