Re: Background daemon

Mukund
Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:19:46 -0000

Use the delayed_job plugin if you find it hard to tweak scripts to
your taste.

On Aug 4, 1:19 am, Penelope
<ludmor...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
wrote:
> Yes, I restart, but nothing change. Continuing send the old e-mail.
> Send one time the new, but after every hour send the old.
>
> Do you know what I have to do?
> Thanks
>
> On Aug 3, 1:16 am, Ram
<yourstruly.vi...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
>
>
> > if you had initially set it to sending every hour and then changed it
> > to every day in between, then u may have to re-start the daemon.. did
> > you do that?
> > but i second Michael.. you should be using a cron for this.
>
> > On Aug 3, 7:47 am, Michael Guterl
<rails-mailing-l...-ARtvInVfO7ksV2N9l4h3zg@public.gmane.org>
> > wrote:
>
> > > Penelope West wrote:
> > > > It''s sending e-mail every hour, but I changed to
sleep for a day, but
> > > > keep send the e-mail by hour. I don''t know what to
do to send daily.
> > > > Could somebody help me?
>
> > > > thanks
> > > > ############
> > > > #  mailer.rb
> > > > ###############
> > > > #!/usr/bin/env ruby
>
> > > > # You might want to change this
> > > > ENV["RAILS_ENV"] ||= "production"
>
> > > > require File.dirname(__FILE__) +
"/../../config/environment"
>
> > > > $running = true
> > > > Signal.trap("TERM") do
> > > >   $running = false
> > > > end
>
> > > > while($running) do
>
> > > >     Notifier.deliver_report_daily
> > > >     #ActiveRecord::Base.logger.info "This daemon is
still running at
> > > > #{Time.now}.\n"
>
> > > >     sleep 86400
>
> > > > end
>
> > > > ###########
> > > > # deploy.rb
> > > > ############
> > > > desc "Stop daemons before deploying"
> > > > task :before_deploy do
> > > > run "#{current_path}/script/daemons stop"
> > > > end
>
> > > > desc "Start daemons after deploying"
> > > > task :after_deploy do
> > > > run "#{current_path}/script/daemons start"
> > > > end
>
> > > I certainly would not use a long running daemon for this purpose.
 You
> > > should look into using cron and script/runner to execute the task
daily.
>
> > > 0 8 * * * /path/to/rails/app/script/runner -e production
> > > "Notifier.deliver_report_daily"
>
> > > This will deliver your daily report each day at 8 am.
>
> > > Best,
> > > Michael Guterl
> > > --
> > > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.