Hi, On Fri, 1 Jun 2012 20:55:00 +0200 Dwayne Henderson <its.code.in.h...@gmail.com> wrote:
DH> I run this Ruby script 24/7 (records data from this live stream). DH> It runs inside a screen though, so it's easy to check in on it DH> every once in a while. DH> DH> But how do I crontab the screen with the script inside it? It has DH> to be with a "don't run it if it's already running" check. DH> [...] maybe you should create a shell alias. I do the following for my irssi session: # Start irssi within screen or switch to it if it is already running. alias irssi='if pgrep -u $USER irssi;then screen -U -x irssi;else screen -S irssi irssi;fi' Regards, Jens -- 01. Brachet 2012, 21:37 Homepage : http://www.jan0sch.de It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for 2 years. -- Tom Lehrer
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