Moving pid files from /var/run/$name.pid to /var/run/$name/$name.pid

[Colin Walters]

On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 10:31 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 13:58 +0100, Andrew Price wrote:
> 
> > If Type=forking is set and PIDFile is unset, systemd will try to guess 
> > the PID of the main daemon process. I'm not sure what the guessing 
> > strategy is but specifying the PIDFile explicitly is probably safer, 
> > particularly for daemons which spawn >1 processes.
> 
> Or you switch to non-forking, which is just plain better.  We discussed
> this recently on the SELinux list:

[blah, hit control-return accidentally]

http://marc.info/?l=selinux&m=133287147315517&w=2

There's docs in systemd.service and elsewhere on the internets too.