> >   - If $HOME is not set, we fail to start. That's probably reasonable though
> > as we display a couple
> >     of errors in that scenario.
> 
> Right, the only other thing I could think of was trying to write in CWD but if
> HOME isn't set, it's fairly likely to be somewhere you can't write to anyway
> (or shouldn't at least).
> The main problem here is that libnih doesn't let you use the daemonise
> function without also creating a pidfile.

Spam /tmp/ ?! or /run/upstart/ those should be writable.
Even to $HOMEless mere mortals.
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