"conrad bookout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Sun, 6 Feb 2005 :
> Is it possible to run the CL-HTTP server with CMU-CL (18e) in "batch" mode
> on a Linux machine.
Sure.
> The desired result is to have the CL-HTTP server start automatically every
> time the machine is booted without the read-eval loop reading or writing to
> any streams.
Well, to start it automatically, you need to have a start script in
/etc/init.d/, aka /etc/rc.*/
> I've tried several suggested solutions found on the Internet,
> but none seem to work.
You don't say what you've tried, but what's wrong with a shell script something
like this:
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#!/bin/sh
lisp -quiet -batch -noinit -eval "(setq *prompt* \"\")" <<EOM
(progn
(load "...CL-HTTP...")
...start CL-HTTP in infinite loop...
(values) )
EOM
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-- Don
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