Not played with them myself but you might want to take a look at the system() and shell_exec() functions.
HTH Danny. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gilles Nedostoupof" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 12:28 PM Subject: [PHP] Daemon starting > Hi all, > > I'm looking for a simple method to start a linux daemon from a php script... > I've already tried to use sudo by giving rights to apache user to execute > some scripts from /etc/rc.d/init.d ; I do a exec ("sudo > /etc/rc.d/init.d/daemon start"); > Sometimes the daemon startup, sometimes no... I need to re-run the script 2 > or 3 times to start the daemon correctly. > (Same problem with stopping the daemon...) > > Anybody have an idea? > > Gilles. > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php