It seems to work here...  if I made it something like kexec("ls >
testfile"), testfile actually has data in it.  If you ran something like
top, shouldn't it exit when node quits?


On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 8:22 AM, JP Richardson <jprichard...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this. I apologize in
> advance if it's not.
>
> I'm trying to port my `kexec` module [
> https://github.com/jprichardson/node-kexec] to Node v0.8. The problem is
> that any of the `exec` family of functions from unistd.h don't seem to work
> inside of a Node v0.8 add on. The calling process just terminates without
> actually calling the process.
>
> Am I missing anything different in regard to Node v0.8 native addons?
>
> My binding.gyp file is pretty simple:
>
> {
>   'targets': [
>     {
>       'target_name': 'kexec',
>       'sources': [ 'src/node_kexec.cpp' ]
>     }
>   ]
> }
>
> Oh ya, I'm testing this on Mac OS X Lion. Any help would be appreciated.
> Thanks!
>
> -JP
>

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