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| -rw-r--r-- | README.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | synapse/app/synctl.py | 5 |
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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index aad74585a4..c434262252 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ ArchLinux If running `$ synctl start` fails with 'returned non-zero exit status 1', you will need to explicitly call Python2.7 - either running as:: - $ python2.7 -m synapse.app.homeserver --daemonize -c homeserver.yaml --pid-file homeserver.pid + $ python2.7 -m synapse.app.homeserver --daemonize -c homeserver.yaml ...or by editing synctl with the correct python executable. diff --git a/synapse/app/synctl.py b/synapse/app/synctl.py index 3a70a248dc..462dfb7d73 100755 --- a/synapse/app/synctl.py +++ b/synapse/app/synctl.py @@ -22,11 +22,12 @@ import signal SYNAPSE = ["python", "-B", "-m", "synapse.app.homeserver"] CONFIGFILE = "homeserver.yaml" -PIDFILE = "homeserver.pid" GREEN = "\x1b[1;32m" NORMAL = "\x1b[m" +CONFIG = yaml.load(open(CONFIGFILE)) +PIDFILE = CONFIG["pid_file"] def start(): if not os.path.exists(CONFIGFILE): @@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ def start(): sys.exit(1) print "Starting ...", args = SYNAPSE - args.extend(["--daemonize", "-c", CONFIGFILE, "--pid-file", PIDFILE]) + args.extend(["--daemonize", "-c", CONFIGFILE]) subprocess.check_call(args) print GREEN + "started" + NORMAL |