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At 01:27 AM 5/17/2005, Gowtham wrote:
>Hi All,
>Thank you very much for the feedback. Now, suppose I want to write a daemon
>for Unix in C whose job is to monitor other daemons and restart dead
>daemons. The daemon may take the list of such daemons to monitor from a
>file. I want to know how can this be programmatically achieved.

I think this is what you are looking for:
http://pobox.com/~djb/daemontools.html

It's in ports:
/usr/ports/sysutils/daemontools

-Glenn


>Thank you,
>Gowtham
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