Writing, Starting and Stopping Linux daemon (w/ start-stop-daemon)

Overview

The first page written by Devin Watson shows a tutorial on how-to write a daemon (with an example). The second one at Tony's Cafe shows how to write scripts for Debian Linux to run the daemon. The last one is the Manpage of "start-stop-daemon" program.

Reference

Linux Daemon Writing HOWTO

Creating a Daemon in Debian Linux

Manpage of START-STOP-DAEMON