On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 5:35 PM, S. Dale Morrey <[email protected]>wrote:
> It's just a feeder script, so in the end my solution was just to issue > init.d/mydaemon start through cron on an hourly basis. > It's not vital that it run ALL the time just most of the time, and the > daemon will already refuse to let more than 1 run at time. > > I know it seems like a kludge, but adding any extra overhead would strain > an aready resource constrained environment. > > Thanks for the tips though. They'll probably come in handy in the future, > so I'm bookmarking this thread :) > > I usually go for launchd, Monit or God. But I've definitely used `while true; do ...; done` in init scripts for things where those are overkill :P --j /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
