From: Newb Newb Date: 2009-04-08T13:42:25+09:00 Subject: Re: to run window service using ruby Phlip wrote: > Newb Newb wrote: >> Hi... >> how to run window service using ruby. >> i have exe file for making it to run i have to click it on. >> but i want to make it to run using ruby. >> >> Kindly Help me get along with ruby... > > If by 'window service' you mean the program starts when you turn on your > desktop... > > ...put the ruby.rb file into your Start menu's Startup folder. Yes it > will open > a little window. You can use rubyw.exe to fix that. > > A true "windows service" is like a daemon. You run in a special place > with > limited facilities, and it's generally no picnic for a beginner. I have > run many > desktop apps from the Startup menu, including a lite Ruby wiki for my > PIM, and I > never had any issue with it... Thanks for the reply... Actually i run qt program as windows service. to start and restart i manually give command in the windows command prompt. now i would like to know how to run this program using our ruby... any command or something... pls help -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.