On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 09:09:50AM -0700, Thayer Williams wrote: > > > > > > I can't recall any such tool offhand, though the discussion certainly > > has come up before. What's wrong with /etc/rc.d/service stop and > > /etc/rc.d/service start? > > > # start, stop, restart, reload - simple daemon management > # usage: start <daemon-name> > start() > { (The rest snipped for brevity). I just wanted to thank you for that one, I can't believe I'd never thought of doing it for any of my installs (including BSD and the RH based ones that use /etc/init.d). With slight modification, it will work for anything . Thanks again. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: How could you let her go? Giles: As the soon-to-be-purple area on my jaw will attest, I did not 'let' her go.