e-neko · July 25, 2020 12:47 · Jul 25, 2020 · Sep 5, 2014 · Sep 5, 2014 · Sep 5, 2014
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  - Go to `/etc/init/`
  - `$ sudo vim yourapp.conf`
  - Paste **script.conf**
+ - `$ sudo init-checkconf -d /etc/init/script.conf`
  - `$ sudo start yourapp`
  - And when you wanna kill the process `$ sudo stop yourapp `
 

diff --git a/script.conf b/script.conf
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ respawn limit 99 5
 script
 
     export HOME="/root"
+    chdir /path/to/
+    echo $$ > /var/run/yourapp.pid
     exec /usr//bin/nodejs /path/to/yourapp.js >> /var/log/node.log 2>&1
 
 end script

diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  - `$ sudo vim yourapp.conf`
  - Paste **script.conf**
  - `$ sudo start yourapp`
- - And when you wanna kill the process `$ sudo stop app `
+ - And when you wanna kill the process `$ sudo stop yourapp `
 
 ### Reference
 

diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ### Run NodeJS as a Service on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 
 
-> With Node you can write very fast JavaScript programs serverside. It's pretty easy to install Node, code your program, and run it. But > how do you make it run nicely in the background like a true server? — [kvz.io] (http://kvz.io/blog/2009/12/15/run-nodejs-as-a-service-on-ubuntu-karmic/)
+> With Node you can write very fast JavaScript programs serverside. It's pretty easy to install Node, code your program, and run it. But > how do you make it run nicely in the background like a true server?
 
  - Go to `/etc/init/`
  - `$ sudo vim yourapp.conf`

diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ### Run NodeJS as a Service on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 
 
-> With Node you can write very fast JavaScript programs serverside. It's pretty easy to install Node, code your program, and run it. But > how do you make it run nicely in the background like a true server?  
+> With Node you can write very fast JavaScript programs serverside. It's pretty easy to install Node, code your program, and run it. But > how do you make it run nicely in the background like a true server? — [kvz.io] (http://kvz.io/blog/2009/12/15/run-nodejs-as-a-service-on-ubuntu-karmic/)
 
  - Go to `/etc/init/`
  - `$ sudo vim yourapp.conf`

diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 ### Run NodeJS as a Service on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 
 
+> With Node you can write very fast JavaScript programs serverside. It's pretty easy to install Node, code your program, and run it. But > how do you make it run nicely in the background like a true server?  
+
  - Go to `/etc/init/`
  - `$ sudo vim yourapp.conf`
  - Paste **script.conf**
  - `$ sudo start yourapp`
+ - And when you wanna kill the process `$ sudo stop app `
 
 ### Reference
 

diff --git a/script.conf b/script.conf
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ respawn limit 99 5
 script
 
     export HOME="/root"
-    exec /usr//bin/nodejs /where/yourapp/is/app.js >> /var/log/node.log 2>&1
+    exec /usr//bin/nodejs /path/to/yourapp.js >> /var/log/node.log 2>&1
 
 end script
 

diff --git a/script.conf b/script.conf
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@ description "node.js server"
 author      "Foo Bar"
 
 # used to be: start on startup
-# until we found some mounts weren't ready yet while booting:
+# until we found some mounts weren't ready yet while booting
 
 start on started mountall
 stop on shutdown
 
-# Automatically Respawn:
+# automatically respawn
 
 respawn
 respawn limit 99 5
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ end script
 
 post-start script
 
-   # Optionally put a script here that will notifiy you node has (re)started
+   # optionally put a script here that will notifiy you node has (re)started
    # /root/bin/hoptoad.sh "node.js has started!"
 
 end script
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-# Run NodeJS as a Service on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 
+### Run NodeJS as a Service on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 
 
  - Go to `/etc/init/`
  - `$ sudo vim yourapp.conf`
  - Paste **script.conf**
  - `$ sudo start yourapp`
 
-# Reference
+### Reference
 
   Thanks to [kvz.io] (http://kvz.io/blog/2009/12/15/run-nodejs-as-a-service-on-ubuntu-karmic/) for this!
 
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Run NodeJS as a Service on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 
+
+ - Go to `/etc/init/`
+ - `$ sudo vim yourapp.conf`
+ - Paste **script.conf**
+ - `$ sudo start yourapp`
+
+# Reference
+
+  Thanks to [kvz.io] (http://kvz.io/blog/2009/12/15/run-nodejs-as-a-service-on-ubuntu-karmic/) for this!
+
diff --git a/script.conf b/script.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+description "node.js server"
+author      "Foo Bar"
+
+# used to be: start on startup
+# until we found some mounts weren't ready yet while booting:
+
+start on started mountall
+stop on shutdown
+
+# Automatically Respawn:
+
+respawn
+respawn limit 99 5
+
+script
+
+    export HOME="/root"
+    exec /usr//bin/nodejs /where/yourapp/is/app.js >> /var/log/node.log 2>&1
+
+end script
+
+post-start script
+
+   # Optionally put a script here that will notifiy you node has (re)started
+   # /root/bin/hoptoad.sh "node.js has started!"
+
+end script