[dundee] Starting Scripts and Respawning

['Gary Short']

Thanks Adam,

We have a winner! I'm on Ubuntu and so have upstart installed, it's exactly
what I was looking for, thanks.

Maybe I'll pop down to the group one night and show off my Linux appliance
;-)

Thanks again!

Cheers,
Gary

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dundee-bounces at lists.lug.org.uk [mailto:dundee-
> bounces at lists.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Adam Sampson
> Sent: 26 March 2011 22:40
> To: Tayside Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [dundee] Starting Scripts and Respawning
> 
> "'Gary Short'" <gary at garyshort.org> writes:
> 
> > What is the best way to get a script to have the following
> properties:
> 
> It's worth checking whether your distribution offers a more capable
> init
> than sysvinit -- for example, there's upstart, which lets you write the
> kind of service you're after, while still emulating SysV-style init for
> older stuff.
> 
> I'm using upstart, so all my services look like this:
> 
> start on runlevel 2
> stop on runlevel 0 or runlevel 1 or runlevel 6
> 
> respawn
> script
>         exec /gar/sbin/portmap -t /var/empty -f
> end script
> 
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> Adam Sampson <ats at offog.org>
> <http://offog.org/>
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