how I restart a process from itself?

[Larry Bates]

Paolo Veronelli wrote:
> I want to add a sensible address to my nevow server, so it has to launch 
> an executable that stop itself and restart it.
> 
> I tried os.execl('restart','') but I have a format error and I do not 
> understand the manual page.
> 
> thanks for help
> 
> 
What platform (Windows or Linux)?

If it is Windows you need to write your program as a
Windows service.  Then you can use ServiceManage to
start, stop, and restart it.

Larry Bates
Syscon, Inc.