[ts-7000] Re: execute an embedded program at startup (newbie)

[Mike Dodd <>]

Jim Jackson wrote:
> And when the script ends it sends hup to the program and it may end.
> The very best way is to for the program to "daemon"ise itself, see
> the function man 3 daemon. That way you can just invoke the program.
> You can do something like 
> 
>   nohup /root/programs.d/my_program & 
> 
> to sort of make the program a daemon. But beware, any stdout stuff will 
> probably be appended to a file called /root/nohup , which can build up and 
> up and up.

Thank you, Jim. I learn something every day.

-- 
Mike

Mike Dodd
Louisa County, VA USA

http://mdodd.com


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