Changes between Version 14 and Version 15 of Scripts/initd

Timestamp:

Jan 10, 2009, 2:09:30 PM (13 years ago)

Author:

Waldorf

Comment:

Some trivial changes like allowing arguments to be passed to t-daemon

Scripts/initd

@@ -31 +31 @@
 ### END INIT INFO
 
+# Original Author: Lennart A. JÃŒtte, based on Rob Howell's script
+# Modified by Maarten Van Coile & others (on IRC)
+
 # Do NOT "set -e"
 
@@ -42 +45 @@
 # For the available environement variables, visit:
 # http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/EnvironmentVariables
-
-# The name of the user that should run Transmission
+#
+# The name of the user that should run Transmission.
+# It's RECOMENDED to run Transmission in it's own user,
+# by default, this is is set to 'transmission'.
+# For the sake of security you shouldn't set a password
+# on this user
 USERNAME=transmission
 
@@ -50 +57 @@
 # Only change these options if you know what you are doing!
 #
-# The folder where Transmission stores the config & web files
+# The folder where Transmission stores the config & web files.
 # ONLY change this you have it at a non-default location
 #TRANSMISSION_HOME="/var/config/transmission-daemon"
 #TRANSMISSION_WEB_HOME="/usr/local/share/"
+#
+# The arguments passed on to transmission-daemon.
+# ONLY change this you need to, otherwise use the
+# settings file as per above.
+#TRANSMISSION_ARGS=""
 
 
@@ -85 +97 @@
 do_start()
 {
-        # Export the configuration/web directory, if set
-        if [ -n "$TRANSMISSION_HOME" ]; then
-              export TRANSMISSION_HOME
-        fi
-        if [ -n "$TRANSMISSION_WEB_HOME" ]; then
-              export TRANSMISSION_WEB_HOME
-        fi
+    # Export the configuration/web directory, if set
+    if [ -n "$TRANSMISSION_HOME" ]; then
+          export TRANSMISSION_HOME
+    fi
+    if [ -n "$TRANSMISSION_WEB_HOME" ]; then
+          export TRANSMISSION_WEB_HOME
+    fi
 
-        # Return
-        #   0 if daemon has been started
-        #   1 if daemon was already running
-        #   2 if daemon could not be started
-        start-stop-daemon --chuid $USERNAME --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON \
-                --test -- $TRANSMISSION_ARGS > /dev/null \
-                || return 1
-        start-stop-daemon --chuid $USERNAME --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON \
-                || return 2
+    # Return
+    #   0 if daemon has been started
+    #   1 if daemon was already running
+    #   2 if daemon could not be started
+    start-stop-daemon --chuid $USERNAME --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON \
+            --test -- $TRANSMISSION_ARGS > /dev/null \
+            || return 1
+    start-stop-daemon --chuid $USERNAME --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $DAEMON \
+            -- $TRANSMISSION_ARGS \
+            || return 2
 }