in reply to Turn a perl script into a Win32 Service
>> Does anyone know of an alternative to Win32::Daemon for
>> making a program run as a service?
>> making a program run as a service?
I have used the PerlSvc program in the ActiveState PDK to develop a Windows Service and found it very straight-forward.
>> Does anyone know of a "how to" guide to turn an
>> completed program into a service after the fact?
There is also a full chapter about developing a Windows service in David Roth's book (although this is definitely old):
Win32 Perl Scripting: The Administrator's Handbook
Finally, there is an example Windows service script from the Roth Consulting script repository:
http://www.roth.net/perl/scripts/scripts.asp?DirMon.pl
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Re^2: Turn a perl script into a Win32 Service
by Limbic~Region (Chancellor) on Oct 10, 2008 at 13:35 UTC |
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