CDIST-TYPE__DAEMONTOOLS(7)

💖 cdist-type__daemontools(7) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the manual page for cdist-type__daemontools — yes that's the manual name, yes it's a mouthful, we move. section 7, cdist fam, let's get into it ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

cdist-type__daemontools — the one that installs daemontools for you 🫶

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🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

So like. This type installs djb's daemontools for you. That's the whole vibe. And optionally it also drops in an init script, if that's something you're into. no cap, that's it 💅

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🎀 REQUIRED PARAMETERS 🎀

None. Literally zero. Nothing is required. She's low maintenance. 👑

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✨ OPTIONAL PARAMETERS ✨

• from-package — which package to install. It has to be compatible with the original daemontools, so don't get cute with it. Example: daemontools-encore. Default: daemontools. 🍓
• servicedir — the directory that gets scanned for services. Default: /service. 🌈

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💅 BOOLEAN PARAMETERS 💅

• install-init-script — adds an init script and sets it to start on boot. that's it, that's the flag. main character energy fr fr 🔥

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🌟 EXAMPLES 🌟

__daemontools --from-package daemontools-encore  # if you prefer

look at you customising things, obsessed 😌✨

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👀 SEE ALSO 👀

• cdist-type__daemontools_service(7) — go read this one too, iykyk 🧚

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💜 AUTHORS 💜

Kamila Součková <kamila--@--ksp.sk> — icon, legend, the moment 👑

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📜 COPYING 📜

Copyright (C) 2017 Kamila Součková. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

yes bestie that's the real license text, we don't paraphrase legal stuff, that's not the vibe 😭

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🫶 COPYRIGHT 🫶

ungleich GmbH 2021

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