def METHOD_NAME(self):
    raise nose.SkipTest
    config = self.testInit.getConfiguration()
    self.tempDir = self.testInit.generateWorkDir(config)
    config.component_("TestComponent")
    config.TestComponent.logLevel = 'INFO'
    config.section_("General")
    # try starting a component as a daemon:
    config.TestComponent.componentDir = os.path.join( \
        self.tempDir, "Components/TestComponent1")
    os.makedirs(config.TestComponent.componentDir)
    testComponent = TestComponent(config)
    # we set the parent to true as we are testing
    testComponent.startDaemon(keepParent=True)
    print('trying to kill the component')
    time.sleep(2)
    daemonFile = os.path.join(config.TestComponent.componentDir, "Daemon.xml")
    details = Details(daemonFile)
    print('Is component alive: ' + str(details.isAlive()))
    time.sleep(2)
    details.killWithPrejudice()
    print('Daemon killed')