2009/4/2 Thomas Joseph <[email protected]>

> Thanks anyway for giving info on the akuma. I was unaware of it. Possibly,
> I can borrow some ideas from there!
>

FYI, there's also:

   Java Service Wrapper (the original, C and Java)  ...
http://sourceforge.net/projects/wrapper
   Yet Another Java Service Wrapper (pure Java)    ...
http://sourceforge.net/projects/yajsw

but you might know about them already...


> /Thomas
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Thomas Joseph <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Cameron
>>
>> Already there are solutions like the Commons Daemon. However, it is very
>> much native and have different solutions to linux and windows platoform. I
>> considered writing this in Java, so that it can be used uniformly acorss
>> platforms, just that we may need to change the script file that actually
>> starts the program.
>>
>> AFIK, in windows any program can be made as a service by a simple command
>> (but I don't know ;) ). And most of the service wrappers for windows do just
>> that.
>>
>> Till now, I have not tested this on other platforms other than Linux (may
>> be I will do this evening), but should work to my thinking.
>>
>> Again, what I have done is a quick proof of concept. It can be improved a
>> lot, with a bit of planning.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Cameron Braid <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I submitted this JIRA issue yesterday asking about daemonizing.
>>>
>>> http://issues.ops4j.org/browse/PAXRUNNER-228
>>>
>>> The akuma library already does all the heavly lifting needed to daemonize
>>> on linux.  I think this would make a good solution for linux - however a
>>> different tact would need to be taken for windows (however there are many
>>> java service wrappers for windows)
>>>
>>> Cameron
>>>
>>> 2009/4/2 Thomas Joseph <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>>  Hi  guys,
>>>>
>>>> I had tried to run pax-runner (or any other java program infact)
>>>> daemonised. i.e. it will get detached from the terminal. We can do a telnet
>>>> to stop the service.
>>>>
>>>> It is available in my lab
>>>> https://scm.ops4j.org/repos/ops4j/laboratory/users/open4thomas/jdaemon
>>>>
>>>> Basic thing works on my Linux box. I did not try other platforms, but
>>>> should work I suppose. I did not try, but it should be fairyl smple to make
>>>> this as a windows service as well.
>>>>
>>>> If someone is intrested in trying it out, I will be happy to recieve
>>>> feedbacks. Beware that it pre-pre alpha and has lot of bugs :).
>>>>
>>>> PS: Few months back I had asked on this mailing list if pax runner could
>>>> be daemonised. That time Alin asked me to make the effort if I know it. Two
>>>> weeks back I just took that effort after my office hours.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Thomas Joseph
>>>>
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