Command-line tool

daemon

brew/daemon

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Turn other processes into daemons

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At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install daemon

Linux

brew install daemon

Run a command as a daemon

daemon -n "name" command

Run a command as a daemon which will restart if the command crashes

daemon -n "name" -r command

Run a command as a daemon which will restart if it crashes, with two attempts every 10 seconds

daemon -n "name" -r -A 2 -L 10 command

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