tala.sh

#!/bin/sh

### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides:          tala
# Required-Start:    $remote_fs $syslog
# Required-Stop:     $remote_fs $syslog
# Default-Start:     2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop:      0 1 6
# Short-Description: Tala
# Description:       A text only portable communication device designed for an apocolypse.
### END INIT INFO

DIR=/opt/tala
DAEMON=$DIR/index.py
DAEMON_NAME=tala

DAEMON_OPTS=""

DAEMON_USER=root

PIDFILE=/var/run/$DAEMON_NAME.pid

. /lib/lsb/init-functions

do_start () {
  log_daemon_msg "Starting system $DAEMON_NAME daemon"
  start-stop-daemon --start --background --pidfile $PIDFILE --make-pidfile --user $DAEMON_USER --chuid $DAEMON_USER --startas $DAEMON -- $DAEMON_OPTS
  log_end_msg $?
}
do_stop () {
  log_daemon_msg "Stopping system $DAEMON_NAME daemon"
  start-stop-daemon --stop --pidfile $PIDFILE --retry 10
  log_end_msg $?
}

case "$1" in

  start|stop)
    do_${1}
    ;;

  restart|reload|force-reload)
    do_stop
    do_start
    ;;

  status)
    status_of_proc "$DAEMON_NAME" "$DAEMON" && exit 0 || exit $?
    ;;

  *)
    echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/$DAEMON_NAME {start|stop|restart|status}"
    exit 1
    ;;

esac
exit 0