Re: [PATCH 2/2] ulogd: Implement PID file writing

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On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 09:27:31PM +0100, Chris Boot wrote:
[...]
> Hi Pablo,
> 
> I'd argue exactly the opposite point: that when you want multiple
> instances a PID file can help you work out which is which.

That new option may break existing setups with multiple instances.

> My patch adds an option that takes a filename argument, so two
> instances can write to two different PID files; grepping ps won't
> easily tell you which instance is the correct one (without resorting
> to grepping for command-line arguments).

You can use pidof. Many other debian init scripts use it to obtain the
process PID.

Regards.
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