Re: turn script to daemon?
Thanks,
The start-stop-daemon was what I needed.
Mike
Quoting Bob Hilliard <hilliard@debian.org>:
> Mike Egglestone <megglestone@heritage.sd57.bc.ca> writes:
>
> > Hello,
> > I have downloaded this unique program.
> > (its a binary file of some sort that is used as a database)
> > Anyway, I can launch it by typing the command
> > # ./atrt.linux &
> >
> > I can run ps ax and see that the program is running.
> > but to kill it, I need to run the kill command.
> >
> > Is there a way to launch this as a daemon so I can turn it off and on?
> > Similar to how apache and samba are launched from /etc/init.d ?
>
> man start-stop-daemon
>
> Regards,
>
> Bob
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