On 29/06/10 20:08, Rob Beard wrote: > Now running one of these streams is fine, it starts fine and goes into > the background. If I run a second stream (basically start the next > init.d script) it will start to run the script but then come up with an > error about it already running.
PIDs. The start-stop-daemon should create a pid file so that it knows which app to kill. These are usually stored in /var/run/ I'm guessing that you will need to create different PIDs for each instance that you are trying to run. Try # man start-stop-daemon and take a look at the options. HTH Al -- The Open Learning Centre http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/