simplevisor-loop (1) Linux Manual Page
simplevisor-loop – execute the given command in a loop
Synopsis
simplevisor-loop [OPTIONS] COMMAND…Description
By default, this program executes the given command in a loop, forever, until the command fails (i.e. return a non zero exit status). It can optionally sleep between consecutive executions of the command (see the –sleep option) and stop after a given number of executions (see the –count option).
Options
- –count, -c INTEGER
- stop after having executed the command the given number of times
- –daemon
- detach simplevisor-loop so that it becomes a daemon running in the background; debug, warning and error messages get sent to syslog
- –debug, -d
- show debugging information
- –help, -h, -?
- show some help
- –manual, -m
- show this manual
- –pidfile PATH
- use this pid file
- –quit
- tell another instance of simplevisor-loop (identified by its pid file, as specified by the –pidfile option) to quit
- –sleep, -s NUMBER
- sleep during the given number of seconds between executions of the command; can be fractional
- –status
- get the status of another instance of simplevisor-loop (identified by its pid file, as specified by the –pidfile option); the exit code will be zero if the instance is alive and non-zero otherwise
Author
Lionel Cons <http://cern.ch/lionel.cons>Copyright (C) CERN 2012-2016
