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# Creating the template script

A new file `/etc/init.d/template` is created containing the following:

`cat > template << "EOF"`
#!/bin/sh
# Begin /etc/init.d/
#
# Include the functions declared in the /etc/init.d/functions file
#
source /etc/init.d/functions
case "$1" in
start)
echo -n "Starting ..."
loadproc
;;
stop)
echo -n "Stopping ..."
killproc
;;
reload)
echo -n "Reloading ..."
reloadproc
;;
restart)
$0 stop
/usr/bin/sleep 1
$0 start
;;
status)
statusproc
;;
*)
echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|reload|restart|status}"
exit 1
;;
esac
# End /etc/init.d/
`EOF`

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