From c48c2b19a0202908eb4d302ae47f3f16812a5401 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Lorant <mikel@mlvision.com.au>
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:51:03 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] BF: gentoo-initd assure /var/run dir + remove stale sock file

Gentoo  Bug #347477
Picked up from

http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/net-analyzer/fail2ban/files/gentoo-initd_create_run_dir.patch?view=markup
---
 files/gentoo-initd | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/files/gentoo-initd b/files/gentoo-initd
index cd13b2d1..af4d8c34 100755
--- a/files/gentoo-initd
+++ b/files/gentoo-initd
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ depend() {
 
 start() {
 	ebegin "Starting fail2ban"
+	if [ ! -d /var/run/fail2ban ]; then
+		mkdir /var/run/fail2ban || return 1
+	fi
+	if [ -e /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock ]; then
+		# remove stalled sock file after system crash
+		# bug 347477
+		rm -rf /var/run/fail2ban/fail2ban.sock || return 1
+	fi
 	${FAIL2BAN} start &> /dev/null
 	eend $? "Failed to start fail2ban"
 }