On 11 Aug 2003 17:15:18 -0400, Dan Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm installing POPFile, a Beysian filtering program for spam. I've > created a startup script but run into a problem. Whenever you execute > the perl script in the background, using "./popfile.pl &", it requires > an ENTER press before you get your command prompt back. What causes > this, and how do I fix it?
Add the following line to /etc/rc.d/rc.local : cd /usr/local/bin/popfile; ./popfile.pl That will start POPFile automatically when you start your box. Oh, and change the path (/usr/local/bin/popfile) to wherever you installed POPFile. Miark
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