On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 08:19:17AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-03-14 15:56, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm running 5.3-STABLE and I want to write a startup script for > > ports/sysutils/mcron. The twis is, I want an mcron process for > > each user I specify in an external file. For example... > > ... snip ... > > > This does not work because run_rc_command checks to see if the process > > is already running before attempting to launch another instance. > > Are you, by any chance, setting $pidfile to anything that is not shown > above? The check_pidfile() check is disabled when $pidfile is empty. > no
> > Perhaps this is something best accomplished in /etc/rc.local? > > Probably. > That's what I did. Not as elegant, but quick, easy, and it works. Thanks for your help. -- Regards, Doug _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"