From 6ccda4cc9557d67d2d798eec6bc94f3ebf3c4a23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: stskeeps <devnull@localhost>
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 08:16:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] +- Added back good old error reporting in ./unreal start

---
 Changes   |  1 +
 unreal.in | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 9b8e59618..5259d475f 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1020,3 +1020,4 @@ seen. gmtime warning still there
 - Credits fixes
 - Final release cleanups
 - Updated /info
+- Added back good old error reporting in ./unreal start
diff --git a/unreal.in b/unreal.in
index 8042ec14e..a036554c0 100644
--- a/unreal.in
+++ b/unreal.in
@@ -1,10 +1,23 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 PID_FILE="@IRCDDIR@/ircd.pid"
-
+PID_BACKUP="@IRCDDIR@/ircd.pid.bak"
 if [ "$1" = "start" ] ; then
 	echo "Starting UnrealIRCd"
+	if [ -r $PID_FILE ]; then
+		mv -f $PID_FILE $PID_BACKUP
+	fi
 	@BINDIR@
+	sleep 1
+	if [ ! -r $PID_FILE ]; then
+		echo "Possible error encountered (IRCd seemily not started)"	
+		echo "====================================================="
+		echo "Check above for possible errors, and this output of  "
+		echo "ircd.log. If you cannot solve the problem, read"
+		echo "Unreal.nfo on where to get support"
+		echo "====================================================="
+		tail -n 5 @IRCDDIR@/ircd.log
+	fi
 elif [ "$1" = "stop" ] ; then
 	echo "Stopping UnrealIRCd"
 	kill -9 `cat $PID_FILE`