Thank you Ryan. I'll see if I can test it tomorrow. -Terry
iPhone says Hello World! On Aug 6, 2013, at 12:33 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: > > On Aug 6, 2013, at 14:09, Terry Barnum wrote: > >> On Aug 6, 2013, at 11:26 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote: >> >>> On Aug 6, 2013, at 13:23, Terry Barnum wrote: >>> >>>> The macports dspam port doesn't appear to create a launchd plist or >>>> daemondo wrapper. How would one create a daemondo .plist to restart dspam >>>> when it crashes? >>>> >>>> Right now I have this .plist and wrapper but they don't restart dspam when >>>> it crashes. Thanks for any guidance. >>> >>> Rather than manually making a plist, startupitem directives should be added >>> to the port. >> >> I agree, that would be certainly be the preferred fix, but since I have no >> port building skills what can I do in the meantime? > > And I don't know dspam, so I need guidance from someone with dspam experience > to know what parameters we need to use to start it, so that we can put that > into the portfile. > > The key to launchd is to make sure the spawned process does *not* go into the > background. Looking at "man dspam" I think the way we do that is with the > arguments --daemon --nofork. > > I've filed a ticket for this enhancement request and attached a patch to it. > Does that patch create a startupitem that works for you? > > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/40033 > > _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
