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Watch a script on a Python script on a Linux system, if it crashes or gets terminated, then restart the process.

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file_watch

Simple script requested by a friend.

Re-execute a script when it is either terminated or crashes.

To Use

Download the files by cloning the project.

Make sure file_watch.sh has execute permissions chmod +x file_watch.sh
Make sure python3 is installed It should be already
Make sure the python script is executable chmod +x hello.py
Change hello.py with a full path to a python executable

Dev notes

Could add email alerts for long running processes