Sorry Duncan, I misunderstood the question. I've not used cap to do that, though I'm sure it can be done. I'll defer to someone else to answer. :)
- Jamis On 9/5/07, Duncan Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Jamis, > > I knew this would require me building a recipe of my own. To be honest > I have no problem getting to the point where the app is deployable to > the server and all the folders and symlinks are correct as far as my > app goes. I've been a big fan (and user) of cap since switchtower :) > The point at which I'm stuck is the daemonizing of the stand alone > app. I guess this might not be the place to ask but I thought maybe > someone had used capinstrano to do something similar before. i.e > > - deploy stand alone app > - getting it running in it's own process or re-start the existing > - make sure it restarts if machine is re-booted > - make sure it continues if someone logs out > > Duncan > > > On Sep 5, 2:18 pm, "Jamis Buck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The existing deployment system probably won't be what you need, since > > it assumes you're deploying a web-application. > > > > In order to determine how to use Capistrano to automate a task, the > > simplest process is this: > > > > 1. Write down the steps you would take if you were performing the task > > manually. > > > > 2. Break the steps into tasks (maybe 1 step == 1 task, maybe not). > > > > 3. Code it up in a recipe. > > > > - Jamis > > > > On 9/5/07, Duncan Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I have a stand alone ruby script that I would like to deploy to a > > > server and run as a daemon on that machine. I know this must be > > > possible via capinstano (I have capinstrano experience, just not with > > > daemons) but could someone point me in the right direction? > > > > > I've looked at the daemons gem which I guess must be helpful in this > > > task. > > > > > Best, > > > Duncan > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
