[Catalyst] Keep Plack -r working when commandline closed...?

Mon Oct 26 03:13:47 GMT 2015

& just backgrounds a job. If you close the terminal, you lose job control.
If you use tmux, you can close the terminal, but leave the session running,
and reattach to the session later.

It is well work looking into.

On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 1:29 AM, Kieren Diment <diment at gmail.com> wrote:

> Tmux is the poor man's deployment pathway ;).  I use it to keep long
> running jobs going between logins a lot too, as well as for having an
> editor in the right place from where I last left off.  All round a primo
> useful tool.  Also handy for persistent IRC connections etc.
>
> On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Andrew <catalystgroup at unitedgames.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> A further search online,
>> throws up that screen and tmux can be useful if the app you want to run
>> in the background needs input now and again.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> *From:* Andrew <catalystgroup at unitedgames.co.uk>
>> *To:* The elegant MVC web framework <catalyst at lists.scsys.co.uk>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, October 24, 2015 5:06 AM
>> *Subject:* Re: [Catalyst] Keep Plack -r working when commandline
>> closed...?
>>
>>
>> Why is it better to use these over using an "&"....?
>>
>> Or are you simply recommending them generally, due to their usefulness
>> all round?
>>
>> Yours,
>> Andrew.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> *From:* Kieren Diment <diment at gmail.com>
>> *To:* The elegant MVC web framework <catalyst at lists.scsys.co.uk>
>> *Sent:* Friday, October 23, 2015 10:48 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [Catalyst] Keep Plack -r working when commandline
>> closed...?
>>
>> Tmux is generally newer and easier to use than screen, highly recommended.
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 7:41 AM, Len Jaffe <lenjaffe at jaffesystems.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'd still consider using screen or tmux...
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Andrew <catalystgroup at unitedgames.co.uk
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Turns out it's super easy to run it in the background, =).
>>>>
>>>> You just add "&" to the end of the commandline, =D.
>>>>
>>>> ^_^ Am learning these little server tricks, ;-).
>>>>
>>>> [Tweeted Tatsuhiko Miyagawa of Plack fame, who was kind enough to
>>>> promptly
>>>> respond, with this little gem, =D. Yay!]
>>>>
>>>> Yours,
>>>> Andrew.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Trevor Leffler" <tleffler at uw.edu>
>>>> To: "The elegant MVC web framework" <catalyst at lists.scsys.co.uk>
>>>> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 4:28 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Catalyst] Keep Plack -r working when commandline
>>>> closed...?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What about wrapping your shell session with screen?
>>>>
>>>> $ man screen
>>>>
>>>> --Trevor
>>>>
>>>> On 10/23/2015 08:21 AM, Andrew wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > I've ended up using Plackup to start the catalyst app's psgi script
>>>> (still
>>>> > via fast cgi),
>>>> > and I'm using -r to indicate it should watch for changes, and reload
>>>> the
>>>> > server when changes are detected.
>>>> >
>>>> > It does this fine, as long as my commandline terminal is still open.
>>>> > The moment I close it, the server continues to run, yet any watching
>>>> for
>>>> > changes, killing, and restarting no longer happens (as far as I can
>>>> tell).
>>>> >
>>>> > Is there any way to get Plack's scripts that watch and reload (i.e.
>>>> > Restarter.pm, etc), to continue to run after I close OSX's terminal
>>>> window
>>>> /
>>>> > end the SSH session?
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Many thanks for any insights offered,
>>>> >
>>>> > Yours,
>>>> > Andrew.
>>>> >
>>>> >
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