-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Pietro Cerutti wrote: | Robert Huff wrote: | | Pietro Cerutti writes: | | | |> | I | |> | have a package done up for it, and I'd like to add it to the ports | tree | |> | eventually, but I'm stuck on how to get it to automagically add the | |> | cronjob to have the stats gathering script run every five minutes, | and I | |> | don't know of any ports that add cronjobs off the top of my head | to go | |> | look at. | |> | | |> | Is there an approved standard for doing this? | |> | |> Another option would be to create a support script/daemon and | |> place it in rc.d. The script/daemon would then sit idle and wake | |> up once every <your preferred time here> and gather your | |> statistics. | |> | |> Third option: instruct the user (via a message at post-install | |> stage) on how to setup the cron job. | | | | I would _much_ prefer either of these. The idea of adding a | | cron job - even if there's a message displayed at the end of | | installation - makes me nervous. | | I didn't meant "you add the cronjob and inform the user", but instead | "you inform the user how he can setup the cronjob, if he wants so".
Ups.. I think I've misunderstood your comment. Sorry for the noise. | | Anyway, I agree with you. | | | | | | | Robert Huff | | | | _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" - -- Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://gahr.ch/pgp -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEAREKAAYFAkhYSjIACgkQwMJqmJVx946kvgCgvvScJErrsY5U9DEAnlRkfO3+ +3AAoMaeOhsFoNL/eavCbvVrEtNbjsdh =a+OV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
