[Pdx-pm] Writing Daemons with Perl?
Eric Wilhelm
ewilhelm at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 9 13:19:06 PST 2005
# The following was supposedly scribed by
# brendan at hollyking.org
# on Wednesday 09 March 2005 03:44 pm:
>I have a program that I need to convert to run as a daemon. That's
> the easy part, I found some web pages that showed me how to make the
> conversion.
>
>The information I can't seem to find is how to handle communicating
> with the program. What's a good way to make sure it can shutdown
>gracefully, reload if the configuration file is changed and things
> like that?
FYI: There's been a discussion about this on module-authors over the
last couple of days. So, someone has invented that wheel in Perl very
recently!
http://www.mail-archive.com/module-authors%40perl.org/msg03242.html
--Eric
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