"Jason R. Mastaler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> [ ... ]
>
> daemontools is an extremely weird piece of software.  I stopped using
> it years ago when I finally got fed up with its unpredictable
> behavior.  Even with djb's own tools like qmail, svc -t/-d would
> frequently not work correctly (this was on FreeBSD).

Well, it works for me under FreeBSD with dnscache and djbdns, and one or
two home-grown daemons.  But I'm finding that it doesn't work that well
in general, so I only use it for certain specific utilities.


> Anyway, my recommendation is to only run tmda-ofmipd under daemontools
> if absolutely necessary.  On my Debian system, a simple 30-line shell
> script in /etc/init.d/ with start/stop/restart cases manages
> tmda-ofmipd flawlessly, plus it's much easier to understand and debug.

Agreed.  I have written a similar script on my server.

-- 
 Lloyd Zusman
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