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On Wed, 3 May 2006, Zac Slade wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 03 May 2006 16:04, Jorge Almeida wrote: |
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>> But I won't be able to use svc to interact with the child. That's why I |
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>> feel I must reformulate the whole setup. |
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> If you need deeper interaction with a child process then you might need to |
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> look outside the realm of shell. I'd suggest looking at perl. Not that you |
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> can't accomplish what you are looking for with bash scripting, but you may be |
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> better served by using a more full featured programming language than shell |
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> offers. |
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Perhaps. I know more of Perl than of Bash, but a shell script is the |
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usual way to run a process supervised by daemontools. The problem with |
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backgrounding the child is that it may die for some reason and supervise |
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won't be able to ressurrect it. |
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I'll take a look at CPAN... |
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Thanks. |
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Jorge Almeida |
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