-- /usr/local/sbin/apache_wrapper --------------------------
#!/bin/sh
#
# -- apache `httpd' wrapper
# -- /usr/local/sbin/apache_wrapper
# -- san2@2004.12.04
#
rm_file()
{
  rm -f $PPIDFILE
}

trap 'rm_file; exit 0' 1 2 5 9 19

HTTPD=`which httpd 2>/dev/null`
PPIDFILE=/var/run/apache_wrapper.pid
USER=$2

[ X"$HTTPD" = "X" ] && exit 1
[ X"$1" = X"-U" -a X"$USER" != "X" ] &&
HTTPD="/usr/bin/limits -U $USER $HTTPD"

echo $$ > $PPIDFILE

while [ 1 ] ; do
  $HTTPD -F
  killall httpd
  sleep 10
  date >> /var/log/apache_wrapper.log
done

exit 0
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-- /path/to/rc.d/apache.sh --------------------------------
#!/bin/sh

case "$1" in
start)
        if [ -x /usr/local/sbin/apache_wrapper ]; then
                /usr/local/sbin/apache_wrapper -U www &
                echo -n ' apache'
        fi
        ;;
stop)
        kill `cat /var/run/apache_wrapper.pid 2>/dev/null` 2>/dev/null \
        && killall httpd && echo -n ' apache'
        rm -f /var/run/apache_wrapper.pid
        ;;
*)
        echo "Usage: `basename $0` {start|stop}" >&2
        ;;
esac

exit 0
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