Startup Scrript

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Author: Gary Nichols
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Subject: Startup Scrript
> On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 11:41, wrote:
> > I am running Debian sid and have a startup script that I want to start
> > at every reboot the only problem is that it is a program that needs to
> > stay running not just execute once and then exit. What is the best
> > way to achieve this? I have read through several of my reference
> > books and also tried Google but no luck.


I think what you're asking is how to make sure that a process is always
running - even after it dies for whatever reason.

Do a google search for a little program (I think it's on freshmeat) called
"process_checker". I use it on my webservers to make sure that apache is
always running.