saving uncommitted changes in /etc prior to emerge run

init.d/epmd

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+#!/sbin/runscript
+# Copyright 1999-2012 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the Erlang Public License 1.1
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-lang/erlang/files/epmd.init,v 1.2 2012/12/31 09:24:49 djc Exp $
+
+depend() {
+	need net
+}
+
+start() {
+	ebegin "Starting Erlang Port Mapper Daemon"
+	start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --user nobody --group nobody --exec /usr/bin/epmd -- -daemon
+	eend $?
+}
+
+stop() {
+	ebegin "Stopping Erlang Port Mapper Daemon"
+	/usr/bin/epmd -kill >/dev/null
+	eend $?
+}