Resque start and stop commands

resque_stop.sh

#!/bin/bash -ex

echo "stop running resque processes"

pidfile_sched="tmp/pids/resque_scheduler.pid"
if [ -e $pidfile_sched ] ; then
   scheduler_pid=$(cat $pidfile_sched)
   echo "scheduler_pid: $scheduler_pid"
    if [ -z $scheduler_pid ] ; then
        echo "No PID found for resque scheduler"
    else
        kill -s QUIT $scheduler_pid > /dev/null 2>&1
        rm $pidfile_sched
        echo "resque scheduler with pid:$scheduler_pid stopped"
    fi;
else
    echo "Resque scheduler pid file not found."
fi;



if [ -e 'tmp/pids/resque_work_1.pid' ]; then
    for element in $(ls -d tmp/pids/resque_work*.pid)
    do
        echo "element: $element"
        pid=$(cat $element)
        echo "pid $pid"

        if [ -z $pid ] ; then
            echo "Resque process PID not found."
        else
            kill -s QUIT $pid
            rm -f $element > /dev/null 2>&1
            echo "Resque worker with pid:${pid} stopped"
        fi;
    done
fi;