#!/bin/sh # Start/stop/restart the syslog-ng daemon. # Specially tailored to emulate Slackware's stock syslogd/klogd. # # Written by mario <mario@slackverse.org>. syslog_start() { if [ -x /usr/sbin/syslog-ng ]; then if [ -f /var/run/syslog-ng.pid ] && kill -0 $(cat /var/run/syslog-ng.pid) 2> /dev/null; then echo "syslog-ng daemon already running!" return fi echo "Starting syslog-ng daemon: /usr/sbin/syslog-ng" /usr/sbin/syslog-ng -R /var/lib/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.persist # Create a fake syslogd.pid file for rc.M if [ -f /var/run/syslog-ng.pid ] && kill -0 $(cat /var/run/syslog-ng.pid) 2> /dev/null; then cp -a /var/run/syslog-ng.pid /var/run/syslogd.pid fi fi } syslog_stop() { if [ -f /var/run/syslog-ng.pid ]; then echo "Stopping syslog-ng daemon" kill $(cat /var/run/syslog-ng.pid) 2> /dev/null && rm -f /var/run/syslog-ng.pid # Remove a fake pid file rm -f /var/run/syslogd.pid fi killall syslog-ng 2> /dev/null } syslog_restart() { syslog_stop sleep 1 syslog_start } case "$1" in 'start') syslog_start ;; 'stop') syslog_stop ;; 'restart') syslog_restart ;; *) echo "usage $0 start|stop|restart" esac