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python_daemon_context_manager_with_signal_handling_and_pidfile.py
pythonA basic example of using a context manager to enter a daemon state and exe
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python_daemon_context_manager_with_signal_handling_and_pidfile.py
1import daemon
2import lockfile
3import time
4
5from spam import do_main_program
6
7context = daemon.DaemonContext(
8 working_directory='/var/lib/spam',
9 umask=0o002,
10 pidfile=lockfile.FileLock('/var/run/spam.pid'),
11 )
12
13context.signal_map = {
14 signal.SIGTERM: cleanup_stop,
15 signal.SIGHUP: 'terminate',
16 signal.SIGUSR1: reload_program_config,
17 }
18
19mail_gid = grp.getgrnam('mail').gr_gid
20context.gid = mail_gid
21
22important_file = open('test.log', 'w')
23context.files_preserve = [important_file]
24
25with context:
26 do_main_program()