Hi Daniel, I had the following code. I hope it would help.
# Before your while loop: #------------------------------------------------------- open (PID, $pidfile) || die "Cannot $pidfile: $!\n"; while ( $pid = <PID> ) { system "kill -9 $pid"; } close (PID); open (PID, ">$pidfile") || die "Cannot $pidfile: $!\n"; print PID "$$\n" if (!$stop); close PID; exit (0) if ($stop); #------------------------------------------------------- Regards, Daniel Falkenberg wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a daemon here that runs in a while loop. I was just wondering if > it is possible to restart a perl daemon instead of doing the > following... > > %killall name_of_perl_daemon.pl > > How would I go about doing something like... > > service name_of_perl_daemon.pl restart > > Can I do this with perl...? > > Dan > > ============================== > VINTEK CONSULTING PTY LTD > (ACN 088 825 209) > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: http://www.vintek.net > Tel: (08) 8523 5035 > Fax: (08) 8523 2104 > Snail: P.O. Box 312 > Gawler SA 5118 > rm -rf /bin/laden > ============================== -- Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://arbornet.org/~ahmed -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]