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Old 08-28-2004, 08:46 PM   #1
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BitchX bot + crontab


doe's someone has managed to start BitchX and fork it in background with crontab?

thnx!
 
Old 08-29-2004, 07:37 AM   #2
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Just sticking an ampersand after the command should background the task.
 
Old 08-29-2004, 08:29 AM   #3
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Just sticking an ampersand after the command should background the task.
Yes, that I know, BX also has a -B option to fork it in background, but it don't want start from crontab. Maybe it is not meant to do so. :|
 
  


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