D.20. /etc/rc.d/init.d/template

#!/bin/sh
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# Begin scriptname
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# Description :
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# Authors     :
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# Version     : LFS x.x
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# Notes       :
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### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides:            template
# Required-Start:
# Should-Start:
# Required-Stop:
# Should-Stop:
# Default-Start:
# Default-Stop:
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. /lib/lsb/init-functions

case "${1}" in
   start)
      log_info_msg "Starting..."
    # if it is possible to use start_daemon
      start_daemon fully_qualified_path
    # if it is not possible to use start_daemon
    # (command to start the daemon is not simple enough)
      if ! pidofproc daemon_name_as_reported_by_ps >/dev/null; then
         command_to_start_the_service
      fi
      evaluate_retval
      ;;

   stop)
      log_info_msg "Stopping..."
    # if it is possible to use killproc
      killproc fully_qualified_path
    # if it is not possible to use killproc
    # (the daemon shouldn't be stopped by killing it)
      if pidofproc daemon_name_as_reported_by_ps >/dev/null; then
         command_to_stop_the_service
      fi
      evaluate_retval
      ;;

   restart)
      ${0} stop
      sleep 1
      ${0} start
      ;;

   *)
      echo "Usage: ${0} {start|stop|restart}"
      exit 1
      ;;
esac

exit 0

# End scriptname