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"""
Original Source:
https://web.archive.org/web/20131017130434/http://www.jejik.com/articles/2007/02/a_simple_unix_linux_daemon_in_python/
https://web.archive.org/web/20131017130434/http://www.jejik.com/files/examples/daemon3x.py
See daemon3x.py in the uplink source tree.
More Information:
https://franklingu.github.io/programming/2016/03/01/creating-daemon-process-python-example-explanation/
https://dpbl.wordpress.com/2017/02/12/a-tutorial-on-python-daemon/
"""
import sys
import os
import time
import atexit
import signal
# TODO.md: Check why pid files are not being deleted when sending the TERM signal
class Daemon:
def __init__(self, pid_file):
self.pid_file = pid_file
def daemonize(self):
try:
pid = os.fork()
if pid > 0:
sys.exit(0)
except OSError as err:
sys.stderr.write('fork #1 failed: {0}\n'.format(err))
sys.exit(1)
os.chdir('/')
os.setsid()
os.umask(0)
try:
pid = os.fork()
if pid > 0:
sys.exit(0)
except OSError as err:
sys.stderr.write('fork #2 failed: {0}\n'.format(err))
sys.exit(1)
sys.stdout.flush()
sys.stderr.flush()
si = open(os.devnull, 'r')
so = open(os.devnull, 'a+')
se = open(os.devnull, 'a+')
os.dup2(si.fileno(), sys.stdin.fileno())
os.dup2(so.fileno(), sys.stdout.fileno())
os.dup2(se.fileno(), sys.stderr.fileno())
atexit.register(self.del_pid)
pid = str(os.getpid())
with open(self.pid_file, 'w+') as f:
f.write(pid + '\n')
def del_pid(self):
os.remove(self.pid_file)
def start(self):
try:
with open(self.pid_file, 'r') as pf:
pid = int(pf.read().strip())
except IOError:
pid = None
if pid:
message = "pid_file {0} already exist. Daemon already running?\n"
sys.stderr.write(message.format(self.pid_file))
sys.exit(1)
self.daemonize()
self.run()
def stop(self):
try:
with open(self.pid_file, 'r') as pf:
pid = int(pf.read().strip())
except IOError:
pid = None
if not pid:
message = "pid_file {0} does not exist. Daemon not running?\n"
sys.stderr.write(message.format(self.pid_file))
return
try:
while 1:
os.kill(pid, signal.SIGTERM)
time.sleep(0.1)
except OSError as err:
e = str(err.args)
if e.find("No such process") > 0:
if os.path.exists(self.pid_file):
os.remove(self.pid_file)
else:
print(str(err.args))
sys.exit(1)
def restart(self):
self.stop()
self.start()
def run(self):
"""Override this method when you subclass Daemon.
It will be called after the process has been daemonized by
start() or restart()."""