Trying to register a service in /etc/init.d, but cannot get it to run with service myservice start and at boot-up
Executable file:
#!/bin/sh
# kFreeBSD do not accept scripts as interpreters, using #!/bin/sh and sourcing.
if [ true != "$INIT_D_SCRIPT_SOURCED" ] ; then
set "$0" "$@"; INIT_D_SCRIPT_SOURCED=true . /lib/init/init-d-script
fi
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: skeleton
# Required-Start: $remote_fs $syslog
# Required-Stop: $remote_fs $syslog
# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
# Short-Description: Example initscript
# Description: This file should be used to construct scripts to be
# placed in /etc/init.d. This example start a
# single forking daemon capable of writing a pid
# file. To get other behavoirs, implemend
# do_start(), do_stop() or other functions to
# override the defaults in /lib/init/init-d-script.
### END INIT INFO
# Author: Foo Bar <foobar@baz.org>
#
# Please remove the "Author" lines above and replace them
# with your own name if you copy and modify this script.
DESC="bel radio recording"
DAEMON=/usr/bin/streamripper
case "$1" in
start) log_daemon_msg "Starting bel radio recording" "streamripper"
sudo -u ubuntu /usr/bin/streamripper http://184.154.58.146:29378/ch18_56.mp3 --quiet -s -a -d ~ &
;;
stop) log_daemon_msg "Stopping bel radio recording" "streamripper"
pkill streamripper
RETVAL=0
log_end_msg $RETVAL
;;
restart) log_daemon_msg "Restarting bel radio recording" "streamripper"
$0 stop
$0 start
;;
*)
esac
exit 0
Trying to register this with
sudo update-rc.d recordbyradio defaults
and the command returns silently no matter how many times I run it
then
sudo service recordbyradio start
also returns silently and doesn't start anything.
/etc/init.d/recordbyradio start
works fine however
Ubuntu version (running in EC2):
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS
Release: 16.04
Codename: xenial
defaultsautomatically enables. Installing disabled requires thedefaults-disabledcommand. – Simon Richter Jun 28 '23 at 04:57