Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2012-06-18 Thread Marc Haber
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 04:06:24PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Marc Haber wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 05:05:33PM +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: It would be nice to have --stderr, --stdout and --stdin options to control the IO of the daemon process. +1! Can you say a little

Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2012-06-16 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 04:50:40AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 16:06:24 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Marc Haber wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 05:05:33PM +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: It would be nice to have --stderr, --stdout and --stdin options to control

Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2012-06-16 Thread Nicholas Bamber
I am sure that this comment will not be of interest to anyone, but when I had this issue originally it happened that upstream had provided a sort of daemon wrapper process called duende. That is now available as one way of solving this issue. Noone would be more suprised than me if duende became

Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2012-06-16 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 02:40:27PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 13:32:01 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 04:50:40AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: I was looking into this recently and came to the conclusion that it makes more sense to ask s-s-d to not

Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2012-06-16 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 19:42:06 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 02:40:27PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 13:32:01 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: Would it be possible to simply write s-s-d --no-close --background daemon -- $OPTS /var/log/mydaemon.log with

Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2012-06-15 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 05:05:33PM +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: It would be nice to have --stderr, --stdout and --stdin options to control the IO of the daemon process. +1! Greetings Marc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-bugs-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2012-06-15 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Marc Haber wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 05:05:33PM +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: It would be nice to have --stderr, --stdout and --stdin options to control the IO of the daemon process. +1! Can you say a little more? What daemon, what workaround are you using instead, can you think of

Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2012-06-15 Thread Guillem Jover
merge 627333 646425 thanks Hi! On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 16:06:24 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Marc Haber wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 05:05:33PM +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: It would be nice to have --stderr, --stdout and --stdin options to control the IO of the daemon process. +1!

Bug#627333: start-stop-daemon: Would like to be able to redirect IO of daemon process

2011-05-19 Thread Nicholas Bamber
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.0.2 Severity: wishlist It would be nice to have --stderr, --stdout and --stdin options to control the IO of the daemon process. This seems to be a common requirement with badly behaved server processes. Some background links: