Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
>
> + "Robin Bowes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> | Has anyone used supervise to control apache, or squid, or mysql?
>
> Not me, but I'll offer an observation, since people frequently
> misunderstand this (I am not saying you are one of these people):
>
> You cannot use supervise to control daemons that fork to put
> themselves in the background. If the program has an option to run in
> the foreground, use it (though that sometimes has the side effect of
> turning on tons of debugging). Otherwise, you must modify the program
> to run in the foreground, or else abandon the supervise idea.
I am aware of this limitation; in fact, it's one of the main reasons I
am asking the question!
R.
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