More info available at: http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html

How to install daemontools

Like any other piece of software (and information generally), daemontools comes with NO WARRANTY.

System requirements

daemontools works only under UNIX.

Installation

Create a /package directory: mkdir -p /package chmod 1755 /package cd /package

Download daemontools-0.76.tar.gz into /package. Unpack the daemontools package: gunzip daemontools-0.76.tar tar -xpf daemontools-0.76.tar rm -f daemontools-0.76.tar cd admin/daemontools-0.76

Compile and set up the daemontools programs: package/install

On BSD systems, reboot to start svscan.

To report success: mail djb-sysdeps@cr.yp.to < /package/admin/daemontools/compile/sysdeps