[Zope] Re: Automatic Zope startup

Roger Oberholtzer roger.oberholtzer@surbrunn.net
Sun, 7 Jul 2002 11:57:12 +0200


On Fri, 5 Jul 2002 09:00:43 -0400
Jens Vagelpohl <jens@zope.com> wrote:

> i was always under the impression that inittab is reserved for the syst=
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> itself. besides, using an rc script allows you to specify when your=20
> application is started, which is handy when you want to ensure that it=20
> starts after the network has been initialized, or your database is up a=
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> running, etc.

inittab has the same control over when things are started (which run stat=
e). In fact, it is inittab that runs the scripts in the various rc.d dire=
ctories. The main difference is that inittab has a sespawn feature, which=
 does not extend to the sctipts it runs.

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> jens
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> On Friday, July 5, 2002, at 07:57 , Josef Meile wrote:
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> > > inittab is the wrong place to start zope. use rc.local or write a r=
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> > rc
> > > script.
> > >
> > > jens
> >
> > Why is it wrong?
> > =A0
> > Thanks,
> > Josef.
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Roger Oberholtzer