<html lang="en"> <head> <title>start (buildslave) - BuildBot Manual - 0.8.4p1</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html"> <meta name="description" content="BuildBot Manual - 0.8.4p1"> <meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.13"> <link title="Top" rel="start" href="index.html#Top"> <link rel="up" href="buildslave.html#buildslave" title="buildslave"> <link rel="prev" href="create_002dslave.html#create_002dslave" title="create-slave"> <link rel="next" href="stop-_0028buildslave_0029.html#stop-_0028buildslave_0029" title="stop (buildslave)"> <link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> <!-- This is the BuildBot manual for Buildbot version 0.8.4p1. Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010 Brian Warner Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.--> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> <style type="text/css"><!-- pre.display { font-family:inherit } pre.format { font-family:inherit } pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } span.roman { font-family:serif; font-weight:normal; } span.sansserif { font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal; } --></style> </head> <body> <div class="node"> <a name="start-(buildslave)"></a> <a name="start-_0028buildslave_0029"></a> <p> Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="stop-_0028buildslave_0029.html#stop-_0028buildslave_0029">stop (buildslave)</a>, Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="create_002dslave.html#create_002dslave">create-slave</a>, Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="buildslave.html#buildslave">buildslave</a> <hr> </div> <h4 class="subsection">6.2.2 start</h4> <p>This starts a buildslave which was already created in the given base directory. The daemon is launched in the background, with events logged to a file named <samp><span class="file">twistd.log</span></samp>. <pre class="example"> buildbot start BASEDIR </pre> </body></html>