"Allen Fowler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > How can a make a python script run in "deamon mode"? (on a linux > box)
ISTR that there is a recipe for this on the ActiveState cookbook site? > That is, I want to run the program via "python myfile.py" > and have it drop me back to the command line. Simply running in background achioeves this - add ampersand (&) after the command. > The program should continue running until I kill it via it's PID, > the machine shuts down, or the program itself decides to > shutdown. It should _not_ die when I simply log-out, etc. OK, That needs more work - although I think running it from sudo would do the trick if thats an option. Otherwise its the cookbook recipe I think. HTH, -- Alan Gauld Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
