On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 01:03:32PM +0000, Peter Tribble wrote: > At the moment I can think of two hacks to do this: > > 1. Create the services. Have one enabled (so it starts by default). > Rely on users to disable that before they enable one of the others. > > 2. Just have one service, and have the startup script it calls be > editable so it can be changed to select which actual instance > of the application is run. > 3. Make each script check during their startup that no other instances are enabled / running.
(for the sendmail multiple instance, that'd happen pretty much by itself anyway because it wouldn't do to have more instances listening on the same port, but that's a different story :) vh Mads Toftum -- http://soulfood.dk