On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 03:36:08PM -0800, Krzys Majewski wrote: > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Carel Fellinger wrote: > > >down /etc/init.d/eam tcp nowait carel /usr/bin/ssh /usr/bin/ssh iae > bin/nc mail.iae.nl eam tcp nowait carel /usr/bin/ssh /usr/bin/ssh ire > bin/nc uucp.iae.nl uucp-pipes stop > > Come again?
cc-ing you in mutt I forgot that I had put something else in gpm's buffer and foolishly clicked the 2e mouse button. Not sure what commands got executed:(, this is just a left over, let's pretend it isn't there:) > > I would have expected something like "sleep forever". > > Oh yeah. It's basically "sleep forever" except replace "sleep" with > "wait" and add this feature: if an instance of the program already > exists, replace it with this one. Code follows below. Looks like something worth of adding to my toolbox. You could add mkdir and rmdir calls around this pid reading/writing stuff to ment this race condition you mentioned. Not really necessary for your current use. -- groetjes, carel
