> > *In the "old" days, you would create an entry in /etc/inittab and let* > * init start your program at the appropriate time. This also has the* > * benefit that init will restart your program if it crashes for some > reason.* > > * You can do something similar with systemd, but you need to make a* > * small service file. Here's a fairly simple walk-through:* > > * > http://n3mesisfixx.blogspot.com/2012/08/migrate-etcinittab-job-to-systemd-in.html > <http://n3mesisfixx.blogspot.com/2012/08/migrate-etcinittab-job-to-systemd-in.html>* >
Great link Charles, thanks for sharing. I did not even think about the inittab respawn option. . . On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 4:22 AM, Charles Steinkuehler < [email protected]> wrote: > On 4/15/2016 10:57 PM, John Baker wrote: > > John Minton, > > I gave crontab a try and of course it didn't work. It seems like this > should be > > a piece of cake to do. I probably did something wrong. I checked the > syslog and > > see an error: "No MTA installed." > > In the "old" days, you would create an entry in /etc/inittab and let > init start your program at the appropriate time. This also has the > benefit that init will restart your program if it crashes for some reason. > > You can do something similar with systemd, but you need to make a > small service file. Here's a fairly simple walk-through: > > > http://n3mesisfixx.blogspot.com/2012/08/migrate-etcinittab-job-to-systemd-in.html > > -- > Charles Steinkuehler > [email protected] > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
