On 25 Jul, 20:05, sturlamolden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jul 25, 8:37 pm, Johny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is it possible to run a Python program as daemon? > > Thanks > > Here is an example on how to run a Python script as a Unix daemon: > > http://svn.plone.org/svn/collective/bda.daemon/trunk/bda/daemon/daemo... > > Basically it forks twice and redirects open file descriptors to /dev/ > null. > > On Windows, 'daemons' are called services. You can write Windows > services in Python using the Pywin32 extension. See Mark Hammond's > book for an explanation.
Also, on Windows, you can get good results using srvany http://support.microsoft.com/kb/137890 I've set this up to run Pyhton for a couple of scripts. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list