[CASSANDRA-6090] init.d script not working under Ubuntu

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Low
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.1
• Component/s: Packaging

Environment

Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS x64

• Severity: Low
• Assignee: Eric Evans
• Reporter: Laurent Raufaste

Authors

Eric Evans

• Created: 24/Sep/13 20:40
• Updated: 16/Apr/19 09:32
• Resolved: 30/Sep/13 16:29

Description

When installing the Cassandra package on Ubuntu, it starts up automatically without writing the PID file.
It renders the init.d script useless as it can't status or stop cassandra.

I submitted a PR on github to fix this:
https://github.com/apache/cassandra/pull/21