rdservice 8 October 2018 Linux Audio Manual rdservice Rivendell service manager Fred Gleason fredg@paravelsystems.com Application Author rdservice Description rdservice8 manages the various background service components of the Rivendell Radio Automation System, including caed8, rdcatchd8, ripcd8, rdvairplayd8, rdimport1 (in dropbox mode) as well as periodic system maintenance tasks using rdmaint8. It is normally invoked by the host's boot system (such as Systemd) at system boot-time and runs continuously thereafter. There should only be one instance of rdservice8 running at any given time; attempts to start an additional instance will terminate with exit code 1. Exit Values 0Normal shutdown 1Prior instance found 2Unable to open database 3Unable to start a service component See Also rddbmgr8 , rdimport1