The keyword your looking for here is "daemonize". On 9 December 2013 12:54, Larry Martell <larry.martell at gmail.com> wrote: > We have a python script that is currently run from cron. We want to > make it into a service so it can be controlled with service > start/stop/restart. Can anyone point me at site that has instructions > on how to do this? I've googled but haven't found anything. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos