Run packages

The packages listed here help you run various services such as qmail and djbdns using daemontools. As a minimum, you need to install the functions, runlevelconf, and dt-run packages. This will enable you to run all DJB packages to run under daemontools except qmail. To run qmail under daemontools, install the qmail-run package. If you want to run some non-DJB packages, such as rsync, proftpd, telnetd, under daemontools, install the other-run package.

functions

This package is required by all the others. It provides some shell functions that helps to set up PATH-like environments.

runlevelconf

 This package makes it easy to have services run under various run levels. You can (and should) read about runlevelconf here.

Prerequisites

The following packages need to be installed on your system before you can install runlevelconf.

runlevelconf main course

dt-run

 This package sets up and runs services unders daemontools. You can (and should) read about dt-run here.

Prerequisites

The following packages need to be installed on your system before you can install dt-run.

dt-run main course

qmail-run

This package sets up qmail to run under daemontools. The description of the dt-run package also describes qmail-run,

Prerequisites

The following packages need to be installed on your system before you can install qmail-run.

qmail-run main course

other-run

This package sets up some non-DJB services---such as telnetd, rlogind, wuftpd, proftpd, rsync---to run under daemontools. The description of the dt-run package also describes other-run,

Prerequisites

The following packages need to be installed on your system before you can install other-run.

dt-run main course