On Jul 1, 12:38*pm, pedroarthur.j...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Jun 29, 10:35 am, nicc777 wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to trigger an event (like running a script) when a
> > process dies? Perhaps even a script to restart a process if it detects
> > that it's dead?
>
> you want any kind of exit code? You may try logger tool...
>
> ex:
>
> updatedb || logger -t updatedb -- Process Terminated &
>
> You will get a message at your log's (usualy /var/log/*) or you may
> specify a socket to send packets to (see man logger). And you may also
> change the logging priority (see man again).



Thanks - it's already in my script :-)