Am Donnerstag, 1. Juni 2006 22:40 schrieb A.J. Venter: > Hi all, > I have written a daemon as part of a project (I used the daemon.pp > example as a skeleton), it's working quite perfectly if you start it > from the commandline, including from the bootscript I wrote. > > But when started at boottime it doesn't operate correctly anymore. > > The timer still counts perfectly but it is as if it never hits the > trigger times. By following the log files I can verify that the > timer-triggered events never occur if it is started at boottime. > These events, and their associated intervals are read from plugin > configuration files in /etc/ > All I can imagine is that for some reason when started from the > bootscripts - the daemon suddenly doesn't find the files... but why > would it then find it if you run the same script from a terminal > later ? > > Any idea where I should start looking ?
Just a shot into the dark: maybe you start yout deamon, before your local timezone is set up? Does it change anything, when you move your bootscript to a higher position in rc.x, e.g. make it S99whatever? Burkhard _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal