Added (Linux) file monitor configuration to Fabric script.

Also improved `create_user` to allow overwriting some settings.

data/etc/default/rattail

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# The following settings affect all Rattail daemons.
+
+USER=rattail
+GROUP=rattail

data/etc/init.d/rattail-filemon_tmpl

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+### BEGIN INIT INFO
+# Provides:          %(name)s
+# Required-Start:    $remote_fs $syslog
+# Required-Stop:     $remote_fs $syslog
+# Default-Start:     2 3 4 5
+# Default-Stop:      0 1 6
+# Short-Description: %(desc)s
+# Description:       Manages the %(desc)s daemon.
+### END INIT INFO
+
+DESC="%(desc)s"
+NAME=%(name)s
+
+PYTHON=%(envdir)s/bin/python
+RATTAIL=%(envdir)s/bin/rattail
+RATTAIL_ARGS="--config=%(envdir)s/app/filemon.ini"
+
+. /var/lib/rattail/init.d/filemon

data/var/lib/rattail/init.d/filemon

@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# -*- coding: utf-8  -*-
+################################################################################
+#
+#  Rattail -- Retail Software Framework
+#  Copyright © 2010-2012 Lance Edgar
+#
+#  This file is part of Rattail.
+#
+#  Rattail is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+#  terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free
+#  Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option)
+#  any later version.
+#
+#  Rattail is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+#  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
+#  FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Affero General Public License for
+#  more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+#  along with Rattail.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+################################################################################
+
+
+# This script is mostly based on the ``/etc/init.d/skeleton`` file from a
+# Debian 6 system.
+
+
+DESC=${DESC:-"Rattail File Monitor"}
+NAME=${NAME:-"rattail-filemon"}
+SCRIPTNAME=${SCRIPTNAME:-"/etc/init.d/$NAME"}
+PIDFILE=${PIDFILE:-"/var/run/rattail/$NAME.pid"}
+
+PYTHON=${PYTHON:-"/usr/bin/python"}
+RATTAIL=${RATTAIL:-"/usr/local/bin/rattail"}
+RATTAIL_ARGS=${RATTAIL_ARGS:-""}
+FILEMON_ARGS=${FILEMON_ARGS:-"--pidfile=$PIDFILE"}
+
+USER=${USER:-"rattail"}
+GROUP=${GROUP:-"rattail"}
+
+
+# Read configuration variable files if present.
+[ -r /etc/default/rattail ] && . /etc/default/rattail
+[ -r /etc/default/$NAME ] && . /etc/default/$NAME
+
+# Load the VERBOSE setting and other rcS variables.
+. /lib/init/vars.sh
+
+# Define LSB log_* functions.
+# Depend on lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) to ensure that this file is present
+# and status_of_proc is working.
+. /lib/lsb/init-functions
+
+
+#
+# Function that starts the daemon/service
+#
+do_start()
+{
+	# Return
+	#   0 if daemon has been started
+	#   1 if daemon was already running
+	#   2 if daemon could not be started
+    start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $PYTHON --user $USER --test --quiet > /dev/null \
+        || return 1
+    start-stop-daemon --start --pidfile $PIDFILE --exec $PYTHON --startas $RATTAIL --chuid $USER --group $GROUP --quiet -- \
+        $RATTAIL_ARGS filemon $FILEMON_ARGS start \
+        || return 2
+}
+
+
+#
+# Function that stops the daemon/service
+#
+do_stop()
+{
+	# Return
+	#   0 if daemon has been stopped
+	#   1 if daemon was already stopped
+	#   2 if daemon could not be stopped
+	#   other if a failure occurred
+    $RATTAIL $RATTAIL_ARGS filemon $FILEMON_ARGS stop > /dev/null 2>&1
+}
+
+
+case "$1" in
+  start)
+	[ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" "$NAME"
+	do_start
+	case "$?" in
+		0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;;
+		2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;;
+	esac
+	;;
+  stop)
+	[ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_daemon_msg "Stopping $DESC" "$NAME"
+	do_stop
+	case "$?" in
+		0|1) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 0 ;;
+		2) [ "$VERBOSE" != no ] && log_end_msg 1 ;;
+	esac
+	;;
+  status)
+       status_of_proc "$DAEMON" "$NAME" && exit 0 || exit $?
+       ;;
+  restart|force-reload)
+	log_daemon_msg "Restarting $DESC" "$NAME"
+	do_stop
+	case "$?" in
+	  0|1)
+		do_start
+		case "$?" in
+			0) log_end_msg 0 ;;
+			1) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Old process is still running
+			*) log_end_msg 1 ;; # Failed to start
+		esac
+		;;
+	  *)
+	  	# Failed to stop
+		log_end_msg 1
+		;;
+	esac
+	;;
+  *)
+	echo "Usage: $SCRIPTNAME {start|stop|status|restart|force-reload}" >&2
+	exit 3
+	;;
+esac
+
+:

fabfile.py

@@ -26,11 +26,41 @@ import os.path
 import shutil
 
 from fabric.api import *
+from fabric.contrib.files import exists, upload_template
 
 
 execfile(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'rattail', '_version.py'))
 
 
+def get_overwrite(overwrite=None):
+    """
+    Obtain a canonical "overwrite" directive.
+    """
+
+    if overwrite in (True, False):
+        return overwrite
+
+    if overwrite is None:
+        overwrite = raw_input("Overwrite as needed? [y/N]: ")
+        overwrite = overwrite.strip().lower()
+    else:
+        overwrite = overwrite.lower()
+    return overwrite.startswith('y')
+
+
+def prettify(text):
+    """
+    Return a "prettified" version of text.
+
+    This is basically copied from ``edbob.util``.
+    """
+
+    text = text.replace('_', ' ')
+    text = text.replace('-', ' ')
+    words = text.split()
+    return ' '.join([x.capitalize() for x in words])
+
+
 @task
 def release():
     """
@@ -49,9 +79,69 @@ def release():
 
 
 @task
-def create_user():
+def create_user(overwrite=None):
     """
     Create the 'rattail' user account.
     """
 
+    overwrite = get_overwrite(overwrite)
+
+    with settings(warn_only=True):
+        result = run('id rattail')
+
+    if result.return_code: # user doesn't exist
         sudo('adduser --system --home /var/lib/rattail --group rattail')
+
+    elif overwrite:
+        sudo('usermod --home /var/lib/rattail --move-home --shell /bin/false rattail')
+
+
+@task
+def configure_filemon(name=None, desc=None, envdir=None, overwrite=None):
+    """
+    Configure a Rattail File Monitor daemon.
+    """
+
+    if name is None:
+        default_name = 'rattail-filemon'
+        name = raw_input("Enter a name for the service [{0}]: ".format(default_name))
+        name = name.strip() or default_name
+
+    if desc is None:
+        default_desc = prettify(name.replace('filemon', 'file-monitor'))
+        desc = raw_input("Enter a description [{0}]: ".format(default_desc))
+        desc = desc.strip() or default_desc
+
+    if envdir is None:
+        default_envdir = name.replace('-filemon', '')
+        default_envdir = default_envdir.replace('-', '.')
+        default_envdir = '/srv/envs/{0}'.format(default_envdir)
+        envdir = raw_input("Enter a virtual environment path [{0}]: ".format(default_envdir))
+        envdir = envdir.strip() or default_envdir
+
+    overwrite = get_overwrite(overwrite)
+
+    if not exists('/etc/default/rattail') or overwrite:
+        put('data/etc/default/rattail', '/etc/default', use_sudo=True)
+        sudo('chown root: /etc/default/rattail')
+
+    if not exists('/var/lib/rattail'):
+        create_user(overwrite=True)
+
+    if not exists('/var/lib/rattail/init.d'):
+        sudo('mkdir /var/lib/rattail/init.d', user='rattail')
+
+    if not exists('/var/lib/rattail/init.d/filemon') or overwrite:
+        put('data/var/lib/rattail/init.d/filemon', '/var/lib/rattail/init.d', use_sudo=True)
+        sudo('chown rattail: /var/lib/rattail/init.d/filemon')
+
+    script = '/etc/init.d/{0}'.format(name)
+    if not exists(script) or overwrite:
+        upload_template('data/etc/init.d/rattail-filemon_tmpl', script,
+                        context=locals(), use_sudo=True, mode=0755)
+        sudo('chown root: {0}'.format(script))
+        sudo('insserv {0}'.format(script))
+
+    if not exists('/var/run/rattail'):
+        sudo('mkdir /var/run/rattail')
+        sudo('chown rattail: /var/run/rattail')