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A comment on Ask HN: How do you manage startup processes/scripts on your servers?.

Re:Ask HN: How do you manage startup processes/scripts on yo... by DanielDent on Sunday December 20, 2015 @05:34AM (#10766684)
Ugly hack: Use a cron job with "@reboot" as the time.

Better: Start your processes with systemd or another supervisor. You can restart them manually, view their output using journalctl, ...

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Re:Ask HN: How do you manage startup processes/scripts on yo... by liw on Sunday December 20, 2015 @06:53AM (#10766813)
This. Running services under screen or tmux is a kludge at best. For unimportant or personal things, fine, but for any serious services, it's not the way to go.
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