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daemon:tldr:5dc09
daemon: Run a command as a daemon which will restart if the command crashes.
$ daemon --name="${name}" --respawn ${command}
try on your machine
The given command starts a daemon process using the daemon
command. Here is the breakdown of each option and argument:
--name="${name}"
: This option sets the name of the daemon process to the value of the variable${name}
. The value of${name}
should be provided before running the command.--respawn
: This option instructs the daemon process to automatically restart if it exits or terminates unexpectedly.${command}
: This argument specifies the command that will be executed as a daemon process.${command}
should be replaced with the actual command that you want to run as a daemon.
In summary, this command creates and manages a daemon process with a specific name, ensuring that it automatically restarts if it exits or crashes. The specific behavior of the daemon process is defined by the command provided in ${command}
.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.