[erlang-questions] Best way of automatic Yaws start on FreeBSD 9.0?

[Steve Vinoski]

Thanks, I'll add this to the yaws repo on github.

--steve

On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Thomas Elsgaard
<thomas.elsgaard@REDACTED> wrote:
> Hi Steve
>
> It seems like the format of the rc.d scripts has changed, i am not
> sure in which FreeBSD version, but i am using latest stable (9.0)
>
> I have just made below (and attached), which seems to work fine
>
> Best regards
>
> Thomas
>
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # Start up for the Yaws daemon.
> #
>
> # PROVIDE: yaws
> # BEFORE:  DAEMON
> # KEYWORD: shutdown
>
> . /etc/rc.subr
>
> name="yaws"
> yaws_id="default" # By default we run with the default id
> start_precmd="${name}_prestart"
> stop_cmd="yaws_stop"
> status_cmd="yaws_status"
> command="/usr/local/bin/${name}"
> rcvar="yaws_enable"
> command_args=""
> required_files="/etc/${name}/${name}.conf"
>
> yaws_prestart() {
>         rc_flags="--id ${yaws_id} --daemon --heart --conf
> /etc/${name}/${name}.conf ${rc_flags}"
> }
>
> yaws_stop() {
>         /usr/local/bin/yaws --id ${yaws_id} --stop
> }
>
> yaws_status() {
>         /usr/local/bin/yaws --id ${yaws_id} --status
> }
>
> load_rc_config $name
> run_rc_command "$1"
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 12:17 AM, Steve Vinoski <vinoski@REDACTED> wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Thomas Elsgaard
>> <thomas.elsgaard@REDACTED> wrote:
>>> Hi list
>>>
>>> Any real life exemples of automatic start of yaws on FreeBSD 9? Maybe a
>>> working rc.d script?
>>>
>>> Currently i am via rc.d starting screen, which then starts yaws.
>>
>> The yaws sources include the following under scripts/freebsd:
>>
>> https://github.com/klacke/yaws/blob/master/scripts/freebsd/yaws.sh
>>
>> If that doesn't help or work, patches gladly accepted. :)
>>
>> --steve