[Zope] using crontab to restart ZOPE - again

[Aleksander Salwa]

On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, George Osvald wrote:

> On Linux it doesn't do anything if ZOPE is running. It only restarts when
> ZOPE stops working. On FreeBSD it stops and then restarts ZOPE every time. I
> wander if anyone knows what should be changed for this script to run on
> FreeBSD. Any help would be appreciated.

>     PID1=`cut -d" " -f1 $PIDFILE`
>     PID2=`cut -d" " -f2 $PIDFILE`

On FreeBSD command "cut" doesn't like lines not terminated with new-line
character. Zope's pidfiles aren't LF-terminated :(
Possible solution:
Patch Zope - add LFs (file "z2.py" - line 712, "lib/python/zdaemon" -
line 203)

ololo@zeus.polsl.gliwice.pl

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