differences between service command and running command directly
Barry Brimer
lists at brimer.org
Tue Oct 4 12:28:31 UTC 2011
> I use service and running the command in /etc/init.d/ directly to run the
> services in that directory. Until now I thought it was the same to run, for
> example:
>
> service httpd status
>
> and
>
> /etc/init.d/httpd status
>
> but now I have a server that they don´t do the same:
<snip>
> Anyone can explain me this? I suposse it´s something about enviroment
> variables, but I can´t see the difference
I would run both with bash -x and redirect the output and compare or diff
them.
bash -x service httpd status >/tmp/service.log 2>&1
bash -x /etc/init.d/httpd status >/tmp/initscript.log 2>&1
Barry
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