On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 20:27 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote: > I'm writing an init script for a daemon that needs to be started in a > particular directory, and I can't figure out how to do that with > start-stop-daemon. > > It always seems to start the daemon in '/' regardless of the current > working directory when start-stop-daemon is invoked. >
start-stop-daemon has a man page that explains it's options, including:
-d, --chdir path
chdir to this directory before starting the daemon.
