Hi Marco,
Could you please report back to us what exactly is output on the two
shells? Ideally, please run both commands with the -d flag.
Thanks in advance,
Christian
PS: Does it work with 8.6, 8.5.3 or older versions?
> I just downloaded Basex861.zip for Linux (Ubuntu 16.04 the host).
>
> Unizipped and started basexhttp. Everything ok.
>
> In another shell I launch basexhttpstop which correctly shuts down the
> server started before. But basexhttpstop itself does not terminate.
>
> This is causing some headache in our scripts that launch and stop several
> instances.
>
> Any clue?
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Marco.
>