---
name: "svok"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "daemontools"
version: "1:0.76-14"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://carta.tech/man/svok"
---

# svok(8)

checks whether supervise(8) is running.

## NAME

svok - checks whether **[supervise(8)](/man/supervise/8.md)** is running.

## SYNOPSIS

**svok** *service*

## DESCRIPTION

**svok** checks whether [**supervise**(8)](/man/supervise/8.md) is successfully running in the directory named *service*.

## EXIT CODES

It silently exits 0 if [**supervise**(8)](/man/supervise/8.md) is successfully running. It silently exits 100 if [**supervise**(8)](/man/supervise/8.md) is not successfully running.

## SEE ALSO

[supervise(8)](/man/supervise/8.md), [svc(8)](/man/svc/8.md), [svstat(8)](/man/svstat/8.md), [svscanboot(8)](/man/svscanboot/8.md), [svscan(8)](/man/svscan/8.md), [readproctitle(8)](/man/readproctitle/8.md), [fghack(8)](/man/fghack/8.md),   [pgrphack(8)](/man/pgrphack/8.md), [multilog(8)](/man/multilog/8.md), [tai64n(8)](/man/tai64n/8.md), [tai64nlocal(8)](/man/tai64nlocal/8.md), [setuidgid(8)](/man/setuidgid/8.md), [envuidgid(8)](/man/envuidgid/8.md), [envdir(8)](/man/envdir/8.md), [softlimit(8)](/man/softlimit/8.md), [setlock(8)](/man/setlock/8.md)

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