[VPM] shaw.ca host and perl question

Jer A jeremygwa at hotmail.com
Fri May 18 21:50:42 PDT 2007


how will I able to invoke a detached process on a unix machine from perl?
I do not have access to telnet/shell.

>From: Darren Duncan <darren at DarrenDuncan.net>
>To: victoria-pm at pm.org
>Subject: Re: [VPM] shaw.ca host and perl question
>Date: Fri, 18 May 2007 21:32:27 -0700
>
>At 7:43 PM -0700 5/18/07, Jer A wrote:
> >I am wondering if shaw.ca hosting, will allow a perl cgi-script to launch 
>a
> >long running perl script daemon like process? is this possible, and is 
>this
> >common?
>
>I would say that what you are thinking of is un-common.  If you want
>to have a continuing process, you either use the likes of mod_perl,
>or you setup your daemon using a system config file, or start it
>while in a shell.  I can't say more than that.  Except, ask the Shaw
>tech support; they are there for answering questions of their paying
>customers, which you are or represent. -- Darren Duncan
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