Talk:Irssi/init script
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I use something far simpler: An entry in my crontab.
@reboot /usr/bin/screen -d -m /usr/bin/irssi
"-d -m" causes screen to fork a new process and start in detached mode. It works nicely for me. Just seems a little bit simpler than what's on the main page. However, it does require a cron daemon.
--Andy J
[edit] Thanks!
Works perfectly!
