We reference the pid file as being run/named/pid everywere else. --- bin/named/include/named/globals.h.orig 2020-02-12 20:03:44 UTC +++ bin/named/include/named/globals.h @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ EXTERN bool named_g_forcelock INIT(false); #if NAMED_RUN_PID_DIR EXTERN const char *named_g_defaultpidfile INIT(NAMED_LOCALSTATEDIR "/run/named/" - "named.pid"); + "pid"); #else /* if NAMED_RUN_PID_DIR */ EXTERN const char *named_g_defaultpidfile INIT(NAMED_LOCALSTATEDIR "/run/" "named.pid");