[darkice] Re: Start on boot

  • From: Ákos Maróy <akos@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: darkice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:47:33 +0100

On 12/21/2010 10:44 AM, Niels Dettenbach wrote:
> but this doesn't allow a direct or standardized further control nor the 
> monitoring over the process and/or the sysinit logic - and - not at least - 
> there is no comfortable logging.
> 
> If darkices stops (i.e. because of a temporarily not available icecast 
> connectivity) you have to start it by hand.
> 
> This is why most POSIX systems (and not only them) are equipped with 
> rc.scripts / init-scripts for each daemon / service to start.

yes, indeed this is the case

> If you installed darkice from a binary package which did not ship any rc-
> script you may fint it i.e. here:
> http://code.google.com/p/darkice/source/browse/darkice/trunk/rc.darkice

great, I wasn't aware of the sample rc script


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