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Debian/Ubuntu Bitcoin Daemon Startup Script

`bitcoind` init.d startup script The Debian bitcoind package does not install or contain any init.d scripts, and net search failed to return any decent examples so I had to crate my own. If this has helped please comment or follow me on twitter danielsokolows - be great. #!/bin/sh ### -*- mode:shell-script; indent-tabs-mode:nil; sh-basic-offset:2 -*- ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: bitcoind # Required-Start: $network $remote_fs $local_fs # Required-Stop: $network $remote_fs $local_fs # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 # Default-Stop: 0 1 6 # Short-Description: Bitcoin Deamon # Description: Bitcoin Deamon ### END INIT INFO # modified by Daniel Sokolowski # Install by typing update-rc.d defaults PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin DESC=bitcoind NAME=bitcoind PIDFILE=/var/run/bitcoind.pid USER=root DAEMON=/usr/bin/bitcoind #DAEMON_ARGS="-pid=$PIDFILE -datadir=/mnt/M=ST8000AS0002-1NA17Z,S=Z840PWH2/bitcoind-datadir -debuglogfile=/var/log/bitcoind.log" DAEMON_ARGS="-daem