On Thu, 04 Jun 2015 14:44:38 -0700 Jameson Graef Rollins <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 04 2015, Lucy Pseudonym <[email protected]> wrote: > > You can create `down` files in the service dirs as described in [1] > > and enable the services from a script at boot time. > > Hi, Lucy. That's an interesting suggestion. It would require > building out more/other infrastructure, though, which is something I > was trying to avoid. I'm also already using the `down` files to > control which services are started at boot. If I did what you > suggest it would require managing the startup list in some other > way. Thanks for the suggestion, though. It is an idea I hadn't > considered. > > jamie. put "reallydown" files in services you truly intend to be down, and have the script that deletes them not delete them if there's a "reallydown" file. Obviously this is kludge city, but I think what you really need is ordering of the managed services, and as far as I know, no daemontools inspired program does that in a straightforward manner. SteveT Steve Litt June 2015 featured book: The Key to Everyday Excellence http://www.troubleshooters.com/key
