Check if the process is already running

import logging

import logging

import time

import time

import sys

import os

from math import degrees

from math import degrees

from Acspy.Clients.SimpleClient import PySimpleClient

from Acspy.Clients.SimpleClient import PySimpleClient

from Acspy.Util.ACSCorba import getManager

from Acspy.Util.ACSCorba import getManager

process = os.path.basename(__file__)

running_processes = os.popen("ps aux").read()

counter = 0

for line in running_processes.split('\n'):

    if 'ACSSW/bin/python' in line and process in line:

        counter += 1

    if counter > 1:

        print '%s already running, everything is OK' % process

        sys.exit(0)

logging.basicConfig(

logging.basicConfig(

    filename='/home/gavino/logs/receivers.log',

    filename='/home/gavino/logs/receivers.log',

    format='%(asctime)s\t%(message)s')

    format='%(asctime)s\t%(message)s')