Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Nathan Hilterbrand Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Daemon strategy Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 13:58:15 -0500 Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de n4o/Wy2zIda9ayNMXFEWEwI+8Xy37mKZdL3JnD4/Yuzg== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.167 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.67; '*S*': 0.00; 'do,': 0.15; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'subject:strategy': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'windows': 0.20; 'appears': 0.23; 'eager': 0.23; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; "skip:' 10": 0.28; 'run': 0.33; 'windows.': 0.33; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.34; 'that,': 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'instead': 0.36; 'received:209.85': 0.36; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.36; 'pm,': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:10': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.38; 'wrong': 0.38; 'sure': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.62; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.62; '100%': 0.72; 'received:10.10': 0.76; 'nathan': 0.84; 'received:10.10.10': 0.84; 'avoided.': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=w81n4fAMpXtkVgmRJ+TT/4KqLYrnLPhNefTWRKe9VSo=; b=wSakJ1+mthdlSaeP53AoiKqyuMtWF6+2XRIOTiin3Fasd6J/cEBaXMZer6Ug2IsyFL 7xc4y8ZnVOCLPAx/UPVFHlCbNZMQvy8Vyr7iCgVwmAeJz2FyIGp1dRmtYN/v3OXD6vBG nnbipge7PSMiOihnzmY0ZUENbyzHWZdmKVjLUyE6uxEvhPhzbvkby4BsOzk3AsVfTBWS m2C7+tLy3lKfCid7xqy79xuTPWYgCMgywZbVPxW3KA9lk18DD58aY8A7vVaiBaG3TuYj Iey9B89qM2qmxAn00ovgn1jOuPVHAVaiEIUt/755BpHnaILpB+Du/rF0eRtDdFRkPFkA 7hhQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=w81n4fAMpXtkVgmRJ+TT/4KqLYrnLPhNefTWRKe9VSo=; b=IiL5M4pW32ZrC4XuiY6AHzUeTcQTvB9beWj7rDloaofB6nib1lwnqkDHkspJ/4Qg0E WAvHJtiZTYtJRdlEoF7L5gOku/6b8w9hMTIIpkdWTZ0iunbebpecAFgzO93FxjmJw5PV RFF2V5njdr7VL/WS+cdPeAO1ZwVFRsFZ0ffEdH12RLaJQ91EmqMD8lJ4gb+2u5CeWoAq sgqDAotKlC1Lzz0BircBpdcpXGWV9+Ra8YgDer5W1VoH1WHM0VFyXnRBKwb/aXxFEogE dG9plp8tvGdElDt2gHUhisYdsLlPzKcxRFMtBZhc7jef8TCaBhbPjnMZbxsvy8mwJqI4 RyLA== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOQLyQF2/b9yIZRSn1G8GBgRLKRc1LEj7JK0EMbRlq/45w/WqWNMdZYy4nuZYFjZyQ== X-Received: by 10.140.219.208 with SMTP id p199mr19423351qhb.80.1454698697579; Fri, 05 Feb 2016 10:58:17 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21rc2 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:102544 On 02/05/2016 01:39 PM, paul.hermeneutic@gmail.com wrote: > It appears that python-deamon would be exactly what I need. Alas, > appears not to run on Windows. If I am wrong about that, please tell > me. > > To what tools should I turn? > > I am not eager to produce a "service" on Windows unless it cannot be avoided. I am not 100% sure exactly what you want to do, but you might take a look at using 'pythonw.exe' instead of 'python.exe' YMMV Nathan